The slave ship NS do Monte do Carmo e S Elias began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: NS do Monte do Carmo e S Elias; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Mota, Francisco Luís da; Captain: Guimarães, João da Silva; Investor: Guimarães, João da Silva. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 27 October 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.