EVENT INFORMATION

10
February
1826

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

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📅 10 February 1826 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Aurora do Cabo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brigantine. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Ferreira, João Antonio; Captain: Flores, Joaquim Francisco. The voyage began at Cuba, port unspecified on 10 February 1826. 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: 34 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%.

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