EVENT INFORMATION

16
June
1850

The slave ship Mariquinha departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 16 June 1850 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Mariquinha; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 135. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Germano, G R; Investor: Antônio, Gabriel José. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 16 June 1850. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Lagos, Onim (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Arrested by Brazil or given up to the Brazilian government.

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