Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 7045
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Fragatinha
Flag Portugal
Flag IMP Portugal / Brazil
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Brig
Tonnage 165
Standardized tonnage IMP 165
Guns mounted 2
Vessel owners Coelho, Antônio Ferreira*
Viana, Bernardo Lourenco
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 Bahia, place unspecified
First place of slave purchase Lagos, Onim
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Lagos, Onim
Places of call before Atlantic crossing São Tomé
First place of slave landing Rio de Janeiro
Second place of slave landing Bahia, place unspecified
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Rio de Janeiro
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Bahia
First region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin
First region of slave landing Southeast Brazil
Second region of slave landing Bahia
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Southeast Brazil
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1812
Date voyage began 1811-09-08
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1812-01-05
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 119
Middle passage (days) IMP 31
Captain and Crew Captain's name Viana, Pedro José Correa
Souza, José Lourenço de
Crew at voyage outset 27
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
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 177
Total slaves embarked IMP 177
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 171
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 171
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 6
Mortality rate IMP 3.0%
Source Sources FO63/169,ff.146-9:

TNA (Kew)


Florentino: Florentino, Manolo (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro), Database of slave vessels arriving in Rio de Janeiro, 1811-1830.
IHGB,DL53.1,doc33A,130-130v: Instituto Histórico e Geográfico Brasileiro (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Lata 53, pasta 1, Papeis relativos as ilhas de São Tomé e Princípe (1538-1828)/Processo contra o Piloto do Bergantin Santo Antônio, José Malaquias Ferreira (1809)
FO63/168,ff.167-72:

TNA (Kew)


APEB, cod 456, p.261v:

Arquivo Público do Estado da Bahia (Bahia)


AHU,SãoTomé,Cx.47,D.19:

Arquivo Historico Ultramarino (Lisboa)