The slave ship Espadarte arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 333 people had been taken aboard and approximately 330 arrived.

Vessel: Espadarte; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Barroso, João Gomes; Captain: Madruga, Francisco Pereira Nunes. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 36 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.