Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 48243
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM
Vessel name NS da Boa Viagem e Santana
Flag Portugal
Flag IMP Portugal / Brazil
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Curveta
Tonnage
Standardized tonnage IMP
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Costa, Antônio Franco da
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Voyage completed as intended
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Not captured
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Delivered slaves for original owners
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Pernambuco, place unspecified
First place of slave purchase West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Luanda
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Pernambuco, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Pernambuco, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Pernambuco
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 Pernambuco
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Pernambuco
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1759
Date voyage began 1759-02-16
Date trade began in Africa 1759-05-19
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1759-09-30
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 226
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Franco, Feliciano Gomes da Costa
Costa, Antônio Franco da
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 314
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 325
Total slaves embarked IMP 325
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 320
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 320
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP
Percentage women IMP
Percentage boys IMP
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP
Percentage children IMP
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 5
Mortality rate IMP 2.0%
Source Sources BML,cod.17: Biblioteca Municipal de Luanda (Luanda, Angola)
AHU,Pernambuco, cx. 94 doc. 7456:

Arquivo Historico Ultramarino (Lisboa)