EVENT INFORMATION

5
July
1784

The slave ship Verwachting departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guyana.

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๐Ÿ“… 5 July 1784 ๐Ÿ“ Guyana

Vessel: Verwachting; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 431.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Snouck Hugronje; Investor: Louyssen, Abraham; Captain: Noels, Andries. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 5 July 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Elmina (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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