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Minorca, 1799
Type: Brig-Sloop ; Armament 16
Taken : 19 Jun 1799 ;
Disposal date or year : 1802
Notes:
19 Jun 1799 with the advanced division of the Mediterranean fleet, captured the French vessels Junon, Alceste, Courageuse, Salamine and Alerte, which were purchased into the Service, Junon being renamed Princess Charlotte and Alerte renamed Minorca.
30-31 Mar 1800 capture of the Guillaume-Tell, 80, off Malta.
2 Mar 1801 anchored in Aboukir bay, in positions where they could fire their broadsides at the enemy.