EVENT INFORMATION

20
September
1664

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

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๐Ÿ“… 20 September 1664 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Happy Adventure; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fenne, Anthony; Investor: Company of Royal Adventurers. The voyage began at London on 20 September 1664. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 19.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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