EVENT INFORMATION

16
November
1705

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

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📅 16 November 1705 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Stad Moskou; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Dam, Herman van; Captain: Dorp, Jacob Pietersz. The voyage began at Hellevoetsluis on 16 November 1705. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Essequibo. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 124 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 46.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after embarkation of enslaved people or during slaving.

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