The slave ship S José departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

Vessel: S José; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Almeida, Manoel Gomes de; Investor: Companhia Geral de Pernambuco e Paraíba. The voyage began at Lisbon on 2 December 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.