EVENT INFORMATION

18
January
1836

The slave ship Vigilante left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Bahamas. About 321 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 18 January 1836 ๐Ÿ“ Bahamas

Vessel: Vigilante; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 91. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Carballo; Captain: Bertinote, Miguel; Investor: Bertinote, Miguel; Investor: Blanco, Pedro. The voyage began at Sierra Leone, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Nassau. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 28.0%. Recorded outcome: Court of Mixed Commission, Sierra Leone, condemned.

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