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26
October
1824

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

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📅 26 October 1824 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Ativo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim; estimated standardized tonnage: 220. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Amorim, Antônio José de; Captain: Rodrigues, Manoel José. The voyage began at Lisbon on 26 October 1824. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 38 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%.

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