Kammala jumla mai zuwa: "Minden" ya tashi daga Bombay a ranar 8 ga Fabrairun 1811 a kan tafiyarta ta farko, a karkashin umarnin Edward Wallis Hoare, kuma ma'aikatan jirgin ruwa na. A watan Maris ta tashi daga Madras don shiga cikin
mamayewar Java. A ranar 29 ga Yuli biyu daga cikin jiragen ruwanta, a karkashin jagorancin Laftanan Edmund Lyons, tare da jami'ai 35 da maza a cikin jirgin, sun kai hari kuma sun kama sansanin da ke rufe tashar jiragen ruwa na Marrack, zuwa yammacin Batavia. An ba da lambar yabo ta Janar na Janar tare da ƙuƙwalwar "July 30 Boat Service 1811" ga waɗanda suka tsira daga wannan aikin a 1848. Sojojin Holland da Faransa a Java sun mika wuya a watan Satumba. Daga nan "Minden" ya tashi zuwa Burtaniya kuma ya raka jiragen ruwa zuwa Gabas ta Gabas, Cape of Good Hope, Kudancin Amurka, da gabar Afirka.