EVENT INFORMATION

15
June
1769

The slave ship Digna Johanna left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Guyana. About 288 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 15 June 1769 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Digna Johanna; flag: Netherlands; estimated standardized tonnage: 400. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: GH; Captain: Ende, Jacobus van den; Captain: Schreuder, A. The voyage began at Zeeland on 16 September 1768. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward + Ivory + Gold + Benin (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Essequibo. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 71 days. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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