The slave ship Formosura arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 658 people had been taken aboard and approximately 587 arrived.

Vessel: Formosura; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Bondoso, Antônio José; Captain: Gomes, Feliciano Alexandrino; Investor: Gomes, Feliciano Alexandrino; Captain: Rodrigo, Antônio José. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Quilimane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 52 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.