EVENT INFORMATION

22
August
1822

The slave ship Maria da Glória departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

← Back to Dashboard
📅 22 August 1822 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Maria da Glória; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fonseca, João José da. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 22 August 1822. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 19 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

Log in to like or bookmark this story.
🔖 Bookmark