EVENT INFORMATION

13
January
1710

The slave ship Stadt Amsterdam left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Martinique. About 520 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 13 January 1710 ๐Ÿ“ Martinique

Vessel: Stadt 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 7 December 1708. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 17.0%. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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