EVENT INFORMATION

5
June
1757

The slave ship Nicolaas left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Suriname. About 277 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 5 June 1757 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Nicolaas; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hollen, Jacobus; Investor: Smitt, Jochem Matthijs; Investor: Smitt, Coenraad. The voyage began at Amsterdam on 2 March 1756. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Elmina (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 64.6%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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