EVENT INFORMATION

7
May
1823

The slave ship Vinte e Seis de Fevereiro departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 7 May 1823 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Vinte e Seis de Fevereiro; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Vale, João Gomes; Investor: Vale, João Gomes; Captain: Branco, Paulo José. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 7 May 1823. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Mozambique (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 60 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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