The slave ship Waartwijk began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Suriname.

Vessel: Waartwijk; flag: Netherlands; rig: Yaght. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Velde, Daniel de; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 28 January 1730. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Jacquin (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 20.8%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.