EVENT INFORMATION

29
June
1823

The slave ship Nove de Janeiro departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 29 June 1823 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Nove de Janeiro; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lontra, Rafael Inácio da Fonseca; Investor: Castro, Antonio José de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 29 June 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: 70 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 18.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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