The slave ship Velha de Deus arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 234 people had been taken aboard and approximately 204 arrived.

Vessel: Velha de Deus; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 113. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cintra, Elias Coelho; Captain: Silva, Félix Vieira da. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 16 May 1821. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.