The 'Juffrouw Christina' was a slave ship in the service of the West India Company (WIC). The WIC was active in the transatlantic slave trade. The Christina is first mentioned in 1692.

The Christina departed from Texel on May 10, 1703, bound for West Africa, where 513 'enslaved people' were brought on board. By the end of 1703, the ship was in Suriname, where 486 people were traded.¹

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At the end of 1705, the ship was back in Suriname. On January 11, 1706, the slaves were sold.²

On March 28, 1706, the Christina departed from Suriname for the Netherlands; subsequently, on May 16, the ship ran into difficulties on the high seas. The ship could no longer be repaired. The passengers had to abandon the ship and transfer to another vessel, The (Great) Tiger. (attestatie 1-9-1706

• Gemeentelijk Archief Amsterdam, Notaris Joannes Boots
  ref. no. Inv. nr. 5166 (scan 480)
• slavevoyages.org
  voyage ID 10074, 10075