EVENT INFORMATION

22
April
1688

The slave ship Wappen von Brandenburg (a) Dorothea began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Slave voyages 📅 22 April 1688 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Wappen von Brandenburg (a) Dorothea; flag: Denmark / Baltic. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boone, Lourents; Captain: Visser, Louis de; Investor: Brandenburg African Company. The voyage began on 1688. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Thomas.

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