EVENT INFORMATION

21
December
1829

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

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📅 21 December 1829 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Carlota; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 176. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Lima, José de Ciqueira; Captain: Costa, José Francisco da. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 21 December 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: 27 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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