EVENT INFORMATION

20
July
1740

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

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📅 20 July 1740 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Guinese Galei; flag: Netherlands; rig: Barque (Dutch); estimated standardized tonnage: 208. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie; Captain: Bonrepo, Gideon de. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 20 July 1740. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Lahou (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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