EVENT INFORMATION

14
December
1732

The slave ship Brandenburg left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Suriname. About 563 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 14 December 1732 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Brandenburg; flag: Netherlands; rig: Yaght. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Boone, Cornelis. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 28 March 1732. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Elmina (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 51 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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