Hired Armed Cutter Fox

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Fox (2), 1794
Type: Hired Cutter ; Armament 10
Hired : 1794 ; Disposal date or year : 1801
Notes:

7 Jun 1795 the hired cutters Fox (1), and Fox (2), and lugger Vigilant, captured the Trendre Damin.

1 Jan 1799 CO : J Blake ; stationed : North Sea (N.C.).

2 Aug 1799 in company with the Sloop Busy captured the Vrow Rica and Neutralitrie and on 29 July 1799 and 4 Aug 1799 the Der Winter and Elizabeth respectively.

23 Jun 1801 arrived in the Downs from a cruise.

26 Jun 1801 departed Deal on a cruise.

28 Jun 1801 arrived the Downs, from a cruise.

29 Jun 1801 departed the Downs on a cruise.

5 Aug 1801 arrived N. Yarmouth the Inspector sloop and Fox cutter, from the Baltic with a convoy of 100 vessels.

6 Aug 1801 departed N. Yarmouth the Fox cutter with part of the Baltic convoy.

9 Aug 1801 arrived N. Yarmouth the Jane, and Speculator, luggers ; Griffin, Diligence, Hazard, Fox, Phoenix and Liberty cutters ; Vesuve, gun brig.

20 Aug 1801 has raised a signal in the Downs for a convoy to the Northward.

21 Aug 1801 departed the Downs with a convoy to the Northward with the homeward bound Oporto vessels.

23 Aug 1801 arrived N. Yarmouth.

9 Sep 1801 arrived N. Yarmouth from a cruise.

12 Sep 1801 departed the Downs for the Northward.

4 Oct 1801 arrived N. Yarmouth from the Downs.

9 Oct 1801 departed N. Yarmouth for the fleet off Goree.

12 Oct 1801 called briefly at N. Yarmouth, before returning to join the fleet off Goree.

29 Oct 1801 departed N. Yarmouth Roads on a cruise.