The slave ship Santana e NS do Bonsucesso left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 224 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Santana e NS do Bonsucesso; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Espírito Santo, João do; Investor: Companhia Geral do Grão-Pará e Maranhão. The voyage began at Lisbon on 19 October 1778. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cacheu (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pará. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.