EVENT INFORMATION

24
November
1691

The slave ship Arent left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Curaçao. About 497 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 24 November 1691 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Arent; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Huijge, Abraham; Investor: Huijge, Abraham. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 3 June 1691. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 51 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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