The slave ship S Rita S Antônio e Almas began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: S Rita S Antônio e Almas; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fangueiro, Andre Gonçalves; Investor: Carvalho, Manoel Álvares de. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 15 July 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.