The slave ship Espadarte arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 255 people had been taken aboard and approximately 215 arrived.

Vessel: Espadarte; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Brito, Vítor Nobre de; Investor: Barroso, Antônio Gomes. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 10 September 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: 26 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 16.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.