EVENT INFORMATION

15
August
1671

The slave ship Amsterdam left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Curaçao. About 550 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 15 August 1671 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Amsterdam; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Dijck, Gerrit Jansz van; Investor: West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 9 January 1671. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Elmina (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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