EVENT INFORMATION

23
August
1771

The slave ship Geertruida en Christina departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Curaçao.

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📅 23 August 1771 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Geertruida en Christina; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 428. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Drijber, Willem; Investor: Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie. The voyage began at Zeeland on 23 August 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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