EVENT INFORMATION

27
January
1753

The slave ship Prins Willem de Vijfde departed from Suriname after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.

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๐Ÿ“… 27 January 1753 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Prins Willem de Vijfde; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 288. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Jacobs, A; Investor: Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie. The voyage began at Zeeland on 11 December 1751. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 57 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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