Bellone was involved in a naval battle in Loch nan Uamh during the Jacobite rising.

[1] La Bellone led Le Mars out into the head of Loch nan Uamh where Le Mars started her repairs, while La Bellone engaged the British ships.

[1] The damaged HMS Baltimore then headed for The Minch to get help while La Bellone again engaged HMS Greyhound, causing damage to her main mast and setting fire to her hand grenades.

[1] Three Royal Navy ships - HMS Nottingham, Eagle, and Warspite – captured Bellone on 2 February 1747.

[2] Bellona was commissioned in May 1747, under the command of Captain Samuel Barrington, who took the Duke de Chartres an outbound Indiaman that same year on 17 August 1747.