The slave ship Ativo arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 562 people had been taken aboard and approximately 530 arrived.

Vessel: Ativo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Pinto, Manoel Guedes; Captain: Amaral, Miguel Ribeiro do. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 33 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.