The slave ship Velha de Deus arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 241 people had been taken aboard and approximately 238 arrived.

Vessel: Velha de Deus; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Silva, Antônio José de Oliveira e; Captain: Simas, Francisco Silveira Goulart. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 25 May 1828. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 28 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.