EVENT INFORMATION

11
June
1731

The slave ship Amsterdam departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.

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๐Ÿ“… 11 June 1731 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Amsterdam; flag: Netherlands; rig: Yaght. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Vlugt, Jan; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 11 June 1731. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Badagry/Apa (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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