EVENT INFORMATION

8
January
1776

The slave ship Geertruida en Christina departed from Suriname after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.

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๐Ÿ“… 8 January 1776 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Geertruida en Christina; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 483.9. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Noordhoek, Johannes; Investor: Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie. The voyage began at Zeeland on 9 May 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Paramaribo. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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