The slave ship Josefina arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 307 people had been taken aboard and approximately 277 arrived.

Vessel: Josefina; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 124. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Carballo; Investor: Carballo. The voyage began at Havana on 27 July 1839. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: São Tomé (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cuba, port unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 58 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.