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24
Juli
1707

The slave ship Koning van Portugal left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Curaçao. About 536 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 24 Juli 1707 📍 Curaçao

Vessel: Koning van Portugal; flag: Netherlands; rig: Hekboot. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Coster, Sijmon Sijmonsz; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 25 December 1706. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 97 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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