EVENT INFORMATION

7
June
1716

The slave ship Gelderland arrived with enslaved Africans in Curaçao. About 145 people had been taken aboard and approximately 141 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 7 June 1716 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Gelderland; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Goed, Jan Pietersz; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began on 1715. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Elmina (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 55 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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