Venus (3), 1795
Type: Hired Cutter ; Armament 8
Hired : 1794 ; Disposal date or year : 1801
Notes:

1 Jan 1799 CO : Harry Gammon ; stationed : North Sea (N.C.).

8 Feb 1801 remains in the Downs.

17 Feb 1801 remains in the Downs.

20 Feb 1801 arrived with a convoy from Newhaven, which are sailed for the River.

21 Jun 1801 departed the Downs with the Ruby, Pollock, master, for Portsmouth, with several other outward-bound vessels.

16 Aug 1801 arrived in the Downs with a convoy from the Westward.

14 Oct 1801 remains in the Downs, blowing hard.