EVENT INFORMATION

12
December
1852

The slave ship Camargo arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 550 people had been taken aboard and approximately 500 arrived.

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📅 12 December 1852 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Camargo; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Gordon, Nathaniel. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 11 April 1852. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Quilimane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro province. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.1%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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