EVENT INFORMATION

15
December
1743

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

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๐Ÿ“… 15 December 1743 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Gezegend Suikerriet; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Schrijver, Jan Daniel; Captain: Rust, Jonas; Captain: Bergh, Dirk van den. The voyage began at Texel on 16 December 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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