She was wrecked on 5 December 1826 on a voyage for the British East India Company (EIC).

[2] She first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1826 with J.Martin, master, Grayham, owner, and trade London.

British ships were then free to sail to India or the Indian Ocean under a license from the EIC.

[4] "Sir F.N.Burton", J. Martin, master, sailed from England on 1 August 1826 bound for Bengal.

[3] Fate: Sir Francis N. Burton, Martin, master, was wrecked in the Keeling Islands with the loss of three lives.