EVENT INFORMATION

25
February
1777

The slave ship Watergeus arrived with enslaved Africans in Sint Eustatius. About 325 people had been taken aboard and approximately 318 arrived.

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📅 25 February 1777 📍 Sint Eustatius

Vessel: Watergeus; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Chatelain, Adriaan; Investor: Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie. The voyage began at Zeeland on 25 March 1776. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Eustatius. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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