Homeward bound, she crossed the Second Bar on 22 November, reached St Helena on 25 February, and arrived at the Downs on 19 April.
To avoid French ships reported to be in the Indian Ocean, the fleet sailed towards Western Australia, rather than to the Straits of Malacca.
Homeward bound, she crossed the Second Bar on 14 February, reached Malacca on 21 March and St Helena on 30 June, and arrived in the Downs on 10 September.
At Bencoolen Perseverance gave passage to Captain Austin Forest and other surviving crew members from Sydney, which had wrecked off New Guinea on 20 May.
[6] She then sailed through the Gillolo Passage between Halmahera and Waigeo in company with Albion and under escort by the British Royal Navy frigate HMS Caroline, Captain Peter Rainier.
(Caroline then left them and on 27 December captured the Spanish ship St Raphael (alias Pallas), in a single-ship action.
Homeward bound, Perseverance crossed the Second Bar on 13 March, reached Penang on 1 July and St Helena on 13 October, and was at Crookhaven on 17 December.
[1] One of the ordinary seamen serving on Perseverance was William John Huggins, who sketched throughout the voyage and after it became a noted marine artist.
Homeward bound, she crossed the Second Bar on 12 December, reached the Cape on 21 February 1819 and St Helena on 11 March, and arrived at the Downs on 12 May,[1] Perseverance was sold in 1819 for breaking up.