EVENT INFORMATION

10
October
1755

The slave ship Willem en Carolina departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.

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📅 10 October 1755 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Willem en Carolina; flag: Netherlands; estimated standardized tonnage: 316. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Coopstad; Investor: Rochussen; Captain: Smit, Leijn de. The voyage began at Rotterdam on 10 October 1755. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Elmina (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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