EVENT INFORMATION

23
November
1829

The slave ship Amazona arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 390 people had been taken aboard and approximately 356 arrived.

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📅 23 November 1829 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Amazona; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Pinto, Manoel Guedes; Investor: Pinto, Manoel Guedes; Captain: Santos, José Rodrigues dos. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ambriz (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 40 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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