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

Vessel: Ruijter; flag: Netherlands; estimated standardized tonnage: 160. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Baets, Jan; Investor: Hoogstraten, Willem; Investor: Raij, Jeremias van; Investor: Hettlingen, Gerard van; Investor: Allerding, Philips; Investor: Jeroensz; Captain: Blij, Jan Claesz. The voyage began at Texel on 23 December 1666. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.