EVENT INFORMATION

8
October
1829

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

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📅 8 October 1829 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Flor de Etiópia; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 189. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Matos, J U dos A E; Investor: Albuquerque, Antônio Pedroso de. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 8 October 1829. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo River (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 49 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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