EVENT INFORMATION

5
October
1710

The slave ship Carolus Secundus left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Curaçao. About 472 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 5 October 1710 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Carolus Secundus; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Broun, Jacob. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 19 January 1710. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 62 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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