EVENT INFORMATION

18
September
1826

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

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📅 18 September 1826 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Feliz União; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Faria, José Justino Pereira de; Captain: Mendonça, Joao Francisco de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 18 September 1826. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo River (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 23 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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