EVENT INFORMATION

2
June
1829

The slave ship Fortuna arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 625 people had been taken aboard and approximately 608 arrived.

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📅 2 June 1829 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Fortuna; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rego, Lourenço Antonio do; Captain: Pereira, Jacinto Antônio. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. 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: 24 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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