EVENT INFORMATION

12
September
1771

The slave ship Verrekijker began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Suriname.

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📅 12 September 1771 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Verrekijker; flag: Netherlands; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 240. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Noordhof; Investor: Helleman; Investor: Houte, van; Investor: Hijkelenborg. The voyage began at Zeeland on 29 April 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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