The slave ship Santana e S Joaquim began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: Santana e S Joaquim; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Monteiro, Antônio Nogueira; Investor: Monteiro, Antônio Nogueira; Captain: Franco, Tomás Dias. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 20 February 1738. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West of Cape Apolonia (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Arrived in Africa, subsequent fate unknown.