The slave ship Aurora departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

Vessel: Aurora; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Guimarães, Antônio Pedro da Silva; Captain: Martins, Manoel Jorge. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 18 September 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 30 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.