Aurore (slave ship)
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | L'Aurore |
| Owner | Delacour Vieux, Compagnie d'Occident |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Fregat |
| Tons burthen | 305 (bm) |
Aurore was a French slave ship which along with the Duc du Maine brought the first African slaves to Louisiana on 6 June 1719, from Senegambia. The ship could carry approximately 600 slaves.