EVENT INFORMATION

19
March
1616

The slave ship S Buenaventura departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Mexico.

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📅 19 March 1616 📍 Mexico

Vessel: S Buenaventura; flag: Portugal / Brazil; estimated standardized tonnage: 90. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Díaz Insula, Andrés. The voyage began at San Lucar on 19 March 1616. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Veracruz. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 28.0%.

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