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Halcyon, 1803
Type: Brig Sloop ; Armament 16 (14 x 24-pdr carronades & 2 x long sixes,)
Taken : 1803 ; Disposal date or year : 1812
Complement: 94
Notes:

18 Aug 1805 Halcyon off Cadiz, fell in with the Franco Spanish fleet, from which she escaped, but which burnt her convoy.

13 Dec 1806 captured the Spanish corvette Neptuno, whilst her 2 consorts escaped.

30 Aug 1809 captured the French privateer St. Anna in the Mediterranean.