The slave ship S João Batista arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 100 people had been taken aboard and approximately 86 arrived.

Vessel: S João Batista; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Baião, Inácio Xavier; Captain: Falcão, João. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Senegambia and offshore Atlantic, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Maranhão. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 29 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.