She made one voyage under charter to the British East India Company (EIC), and was lost in July 1803.

[4] One source states the firm of Prinsep and Saunders purchased her,[3] but she first appears in Lloyd's Register with Ord, master, and Herbert, owner.

[6] Messrs. Princip and Saunders had tendered Perseverance, Nathaniel Downick, master, to the EIC to bring back rice from Bengal.

Homeward bound, she reached St Helena on 31 December, and arrived at the Downs on 21 February 1802.

[6] On her return Captain Dorwick, or Downick, purchased her,[3] though the Register of Shipping shows her owner as Dixon & Co.