EVENT INFORMATION

29
December
1766

The slave ship Standvastigheid arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 281 people had been taken aboard and approximately 153 arrived.

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📅 29 December 1766 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Standvastigheid; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Obbe, Sijbrand; Investor: Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 18 April 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Lahou (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 46.0%. Recorded resistance: Vessel's boats attacked from shore. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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