EVENT INFORMATION

5
July
1827

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

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📅 5 July 1827 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Economia; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Santos, Joaquim Ferreira dos; Investor: Santos, Joaquim Ferreira dos; Captain: Caldas, Francisco Elesbão Correa. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 5 July 1827. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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