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

Vessel: Kitty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 137. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Copeland, Jno; Investor: Copeland, Jno; Captain: Mann, Joseph. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 December 1785. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Benin, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 42 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.