EVENT INFORMATION

17
August
1748

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

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📅 17 August 1748 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Granadier; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 248. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie; Captain: Steenhof, Albert. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 17 August 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 21.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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