The slave ship Emmenes left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Curaçao. About 683 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Emmenes; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Sitter, Jan de; Captain: Belle, Pieter. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 15 May 1717. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 129 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 34.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.