EVENT INFORMATION

29
July
1706

The slave ship Phillipus Johannes departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.

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📅 29 July 1706 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Phillipus Johannes; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Leijm, Lodewijk van der. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 29 July 1706. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 75 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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