EVENT INFORMATION

9
March
1663

The slave ship Vergulde Bever arrived with enslaved Africans in Martinique. About 300 people had been taken aboard and approximately 270 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 9 March 1663 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Vergulde Bever; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Meeckeren, Willem van; Captain: Michielsz, Michiel; Captain: Harcksz, Dirck. The voyage began at Texel on 31 May 1662. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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