Captain Henry Farrer sailed from The Downs on 3 Feb 1791, bound for Madras and China.

Bound for China, she reached Penang on 7 August, and arrived at Whampoa anchorage on 19 September.

Homeward bound, she crossed the Second Bar on 4 December, reached St Helena on 17 March 1792, and arrived at The Downs on 16 May.

[5] The British government held True Briton at Portsmouth, together with 38 other Indiamen in anticipation of using them as transports for an attack on Île de France (Mauritius).

Bound for China, she reached Penang on 7 December and Amboina on 17 January 1802, and arrived at Whampoa on 21 March.

Homeward bound, she crossed the Second Bar on 20 May, reached St Helena on 11 October, and arrived at The Downs on 3 January 1803.

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 15 February, reached St Helena on 30 June, and arrived at The Downs on 8 September.

[4] Captain William Stanley Clarke acquired a letter of marque on 25 November 1806.