EVENT INFORMATION

7
September
1829

The slave ship Urânia arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 327 people had been taken aboard and approximately 297 arrived.

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📅 7 September 1829 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Urânia; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Maria, Luís José; Investor: Guimarães, Joaquim José Cardoso; Captain: Ferreira, Joaquim Manoel. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 31 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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