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: Leal, José Joaquim Carneiro; Investor: Gomes, José Antônio; Investor: Reis, Gregório da Silva; Captain: Silva, João Francisco da. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 8 August 1816. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Mozambique (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Left home port, no further record.