EVENT INFORMATION

7
January
1829

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

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📅 7 January 1829 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Imperador do Brasil; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Oliveira, Manoel Francisco de; Captain: Gomes, João. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 7 January 1829. 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: 38 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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