EVENT INFORMATION

13
September
1755

The slave ship Rotterdam arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 290 people had been taken aboard and approximately 204 arrived.

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📅 13 September 1755 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Rotterdam; flag: Netherlands; estimated standardized tonnage: 236. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fraser, David. The voyage began at Rotterdam on 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bance/Bunce Island (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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