EVENT INFORMATION

19
May
1707

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

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๐Ÿ“… 19 May 1707 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Stad Amsterdam; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fluit. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Sas, Jurriaan; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 19 May 1707. 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: 99 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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