EVENT INFORMATION

9
July
1702

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

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📅 9 July 1702 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Beschermer; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Valies, Thomas Jansz; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 9 July 1702. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo North (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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