The slave ship Matty departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

Vessel: Matty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 191.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Birch, Thomas; Investor: Birch, Thomas; Investor: Pownal, William; Captain: Pemberton, Samuel; Investor: Pemberton, Samuel; Captain: Birch, Caleb; Investor: Birch, Caleb; Investor: Brown, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 18 December 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Banana Islands (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.