EVENT INFORMATION

13
January
1830

The slave ship Luís de Camões arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 670 people had been taken aboard and approximately 643 arrived.

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📅 13 January 1830 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Luís de Camões; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gomes, Miguel Ferreira; Captain: Lemos, Domingos da Fonseca. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 30 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%.

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