EVENT INFORMATION

18
October
1715

The slave ship Emmenes completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Curaçao.

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📅 18 October 1715 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Emmenes; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Louw, Claas Cornelis; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 24 April 1714. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 91 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 16.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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