EVENT INFORMATION

26
April
1702

The slave ship Wapen van Holland (a) Hollandia departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.

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📅 26 April 1702 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Wapen van Holland (a) Hollandia; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Crans, Pieter. The voyage began at Hellevoetsluis on 26 April 1702. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 12.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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