[3] After James Creagh, the surgeon-superintendent, died on the voyage, Mowat sailed for Port Jackson.

A later inquiry determined that a great deal of prostitution had occurred on board Janus and that Mowat and his officers had done nothing to prevent it.

[6] The whaler Indian arrived at New South Wales on 15 March and reported on the vessels that she knew to have been still at the fishery.

[6] On 15 February 1822 Janus was at 2°0′N 24°0′W / 2.000°N 24.000°W / 2.000; -24.000,[8] i.e., in the North Atlantic on a latitude that passes through Colombia and the Gulf of Guinea.

Janus was last listed in Lloyd's Register in 1832 with Richards, master, Vivian & Co., owner, and trade Falmouth-Quebec.