EVENT INFORMATION

9
August
1709

The slave ship Santissimo Sacramento e NS da Luz departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 9 August 1709 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Santissimo Sacramento e NS da Luz; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lopes, Manoel Ferreira; Investor: Lopes, Manoel Ferreira. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 9 August 1709. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Left home port, no further record.

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