Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 41878
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM
Vessel name Rio Tâmega
Flag
Flag IMP
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Sumaca
Tonnage
Standardized tonnage IMP
Guns mounted
Vessel owners
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Condemned in Africa with slaves, slaves transshipped/sold
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves embarked but not disembarked in Europe or America
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Natural hazard
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (natural hazard)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP
First place of slave purchase Benguela
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Benguela
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Luanda
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Luanda
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP
First region of slave purchase West Central Africa and St. Helena
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP West Central Africa and St. Helena
First region of slave landing West Central Africa and St. Helena
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP West Central Africa and St. Helena
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1839
Date voyage began
Date trade began in Africa 1838-??-??
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1839-02-07
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP 10
Captain and Crew Captain's name Oliveira, José Pereira de
Crew at voyage outset
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase 83
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked
Total slaves embarked IMP 83
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 79
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 79
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 20.0%
Percentage women IMP 41.3%
Percentage boys IMP 38.7%
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP 58.7%
Percentage children IMP 40.3%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP
Mortality rate IMP
Source Sources Menezes 1848, 60-61:

Joaquim Antonio de Carvalho e Menezes, Demonstração geographica e politica do territorio portuguez na Guiné inferior, que abrange o Reino de Angola, Benguella, e suas dependencias (Rio de Janeiro, 1848)


AHNA, Códice E-20-3 (Benguela): Arquivo Histórico Nacional de Angola (Luanda, Angola)