The slave ship NS da Penha da França e S Catarina departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

Vessel: NS da Penha da França e S Catarina; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gago, Rodrigo Lopes; Investor: Silva, João da Mota; Captain: Vilanova, Manoel da Costa. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 18 October 1716. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Princes Island (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Left home port, no further record.