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MaSS

stepping stones of maritime history

Description

Armament: 14 , 8 iron pieces

Owner: WIC chamber Noorderkwartier

Complement : 76

People on board76
Tonnage320 ton (160 last)

Status

Possible slave trade

Slavevoyages.org mentions a voyage with enslaved people by a Dutch ship with the name Engel Gabriel in 1615 from Western Africa and St. Helena to the Spanish Main. Of the 283 people taken on board, 245 survived the voyage.

References

  • De Laet, J. (1644).
    Historie ofte iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der geoctroyeerde West-Indische Compagnie, zedert haer begin, tot het eynde van 't jaer sesthien-hondert ses-en-dertich.
  • slavevoyages.org.
    Engel Gabriel.
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