EVENT INFORMATION

19
May
1827

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

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📅 19 May 1827 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Golfinho; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Monteiro, Alexandre Correa Cardoso; Investor: Oliveira, Manoel Francisco de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 19 May 1827. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Quilimane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 53 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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