HMS Aurora (1766)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Aurora.
HMS Aurora was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy.[1][2] The ship was built in Chatham Dockyard and launched on 13 January 1766.[3] She was later purchased and transferred to the East India Company in 1768.[1]
John Monkton was recorded as serving on her prior to September 1769 but was transferred to another ship before her final voyage.[4]