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

Vessel: NS dos Prazeres e Mãe dos Homens; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Santos, Francisco Borges dos; Investor: Santos, Francisco Borges dos; Captain: Rosario, João Luís do. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 8 May 1779. 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.