The slave ship Acredam began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Suriname.

Vessel: Acredam; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fluit. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Teijl, Jacob; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Investor: West-Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 28 October 1718. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 127 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.