EVENT INFORMATION

12
February
1825

The slave ship Velha de Deus arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 343 people had been taken aboard and approximately 295 arrived.

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📅 12 February 1825 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Velha de Deus; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Santos, Ferreira dos Santos; Captain: Lima, Inacio Gonçalves de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 26 August 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: 76 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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