Twenty-two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Aurore ("Aurora"):

Ships named Aurore , a 6-gun frigate, bore the name Aurore during her career , a 10-gun frigate , a 20-gun frigate , a 24-gun frigate , a 44-gun ship of the line , a frigate , a ship of the line , a 50-gun frigate , a 6-gun yacht, also known as Petite Aurore , a 34-gun frigate , a fluyt , a 14-gun storeship , a 32-gun frigate, bore the name Aurore during her career , a 16-gun . The British Royal Navy captured her in 1799 and took her into service as HMS Charwell , a schooner , a schooner , a 32-gun frigate captured from Holland , a sloop , a 46-gun frigate, bore the name Aurore during her career , a schooner , an auxiliary patrol boat , a submarine launched in 1939, lead ship of her class.

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