Escorpiao, 1849
Type: former slave brig ;
Purchased : 20 Sep 1849 ;
BM: 280 tons.
Notes:

9 Dec 1839 detained by HMS Modeste.

20 Sep 1849 the former slave brig Escorpiao, was purchased into the service for �1,000 : 0s. 0d., per page 458 of a report dated 18 Jun 1851, detailing the vessels purchased by the Admiralty since 1847 - Accounts and Papers for the House of Commons Vol. 33. See Google Books.