EVENT INFORMATION

10
May
1705

The slave ship Wapen van Holland (a) Hollandia arrived with enslaved Africans in Curaçao. About 667 people had been taken aboard and approximately 562 arrived.

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📅 10 May 1705 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Wapen van Holland (a) Hollandia; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Leijm, Lodewijk van der; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Hellevoetsluis on 7 June 1704. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 16.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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