EVENT INFORMATION

15
June
1757

The slave ship Dirk en Apolonia departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Sint Eustatius.

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📅 15 June 1757 📍 Sint Eustatius

Vessel: Dirk en Apolonia; flag: Netherlands; estimated standardized tonnage: 280. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Wulphert, Jacobus Thobiassen; Investor: Wulphert, Jan; Investor: Wulphert, Pieter Thobiassen; Captain: Barends, Hans; Investor: Barends, Hans. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 15 June 1757. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Eustatius. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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