The slave ship Vulcano arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 562 people had been taken aboard and approximately 546 arrived.

Vessel: Vulcano; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Melo, João José de Azevedo e; Investor: Souza, Domingos de Carvalho e. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. 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: 51 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.