The slave ship Aurora arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 272 people had been taken aboard and approximately 250 arrived.

Vessel: Aurora; flag: Netherlands; rig: Barque (Dutch); estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cateau; Investor: Rietveld, Dirk; Captain: Bollaard, Hermanus; Captain: Noordhoek, Jacobus; Captain: Makins, George. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 24 December 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Lahou (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.