The slave ship Ligeiro arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 225 people had been taken aboard and approximately 225 arrived.

Vessel: Ligeiro; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 167. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Lima, José de Ciqueira; Investor: Sobrinho, Joaquim José da Rocha; Captain: Pereira, Jacinto Antônio. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 20 July 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: 26 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.