The British were able to destroy Confiante but they were unable to reach Vésuve, which the French later refloated.

Vésuve served at Le Havre under lieutenant de vaisseau Rousseau between 15 nivôse and 23 prairial An XI (5 January to 12 June 1801).

From 1 September to 6 October 1813, she served under lieutenant de vaisseau Valette in Cherbourg.

[5] In 1814, after the Bourbon Restoration, Vésuve was sent with the 74-gun Lys and the frigate Érigone to retake possession of Martinique.

[7] On 31 July 1815, Vésuve received approval to serve as a headquarters hulk at Rochefort in place of Serpente.