EVENT INFORMATION

10
April
1670

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

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📅 10 April 1670 📍 Suriname

Vessel: S Maria; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fluit. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Abrahamsz, Heerman; Captain: Carstensz, Claas; Investor: Carstensz, Claas; Investor: Thierry, Jacques; Investor: Amelandt, Michiel van; Investor: Rosenberg, Paulus; Captain: Roem, Volckert Claesz; Investor: Roem, Volckert Claesz; Investor: Kennemer, Willem; Investor: Amelandt, Bruijn van; Investor: Vlasblom, Johan; Investor: Meeckeren, Willem van; Captain: Raaven, Claas Pietersen. The voyage began at Texel on 10 April 1670. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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