The slave ship Polifemo arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 430 people had been taken aboard and approximately 396 arrived.

Vessel: Polifemo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Souza, Domingos de Carvalho e; Captain: Gervásio, Joaquim. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Mozambique (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 50 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.