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

Vessel: Aurora do Cabo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Sá, Manoel Teixeira da Costa e; Captain: Pederneira, Manoel Pereira. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 23 August 1817. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Quilimane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 77 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 21.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.