EVENT INFORMATION

20
December
1714

The slave ship Agatha left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Guyana. About 166 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 20 December 1714 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Agatha; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Broun, Jacob. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 30 April 1714. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Accra (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Essequibo. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 109 days. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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