EVENT INFORMATION

5
May
1827

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

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📅 5 May 1827 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Henriqueta; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Carvalho, Francisco Cândido da Silva e; Investor: Bernardes, Pedro José. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 5 May 1827. 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: 33 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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