EVENT INFORMATION

7
June
1840

The slave ship Gratidão arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 422 people had been taken aboard and approximately 380 arrived.

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📅 7 June 1840 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Gratidão; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Yacht; estimated standardized tonnage: 77. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Barbosa, Bernardo; Captain: Martins, M. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Lagos, Onim (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 23 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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