The slave ship NS Mãe dos Homens Vitória e Almas began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: NS Mãe dos Homens Vitória e Almas; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Santos, Antônio Cardoso dos; Investor: Santos, Antônio Cardoso dos; Captain: Ferreira, João Basílio. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 1778. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.