Aurore (slave ship)

Aurore (along with the Duc du Maine), was a slave ship that brought the first African slaves to Louisiana on 6 June 1719, from Senegambia.

Model of Aurore at Sainte-Geneviève Library
History
France
NameAurore
OwnerDelacour Vieux, Compagnie d'Occident
General characteristics
Class and typeFregat
Tons burthen305 (bm)
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