EVENT INFORMATION

27
February
1668

The slave ship Vergulde Posthoorn departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Curaçao.

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📅 27 February 1668 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Vergulde Posthoorn; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hamel, Gerard; Investor: Steenwijk, Cornelis; Investor: Koornbeek, Gillis van; Investor: Reusselaer, J B; Captain: Schaap, Isaack Gerritsz. The voyage began at Texel on 27 February 1668. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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