EVENT INFORMATION

14
August
1829

The slave ship Fortuna departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 14 August 1829 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Fortuna; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 282. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Pereira, Jacinto Antônio. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 14 August 1829. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 33 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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