She was grounded and lost while chasing a French privateer which also went aground and was captured.

[1] Dunkirk's Prize was the third named ship since it was used for a 2-gun ketch captured from the French in 1656 and sold in 1660.

Her breadth for tonnage was 27 feet 10 inches (8.5 metres) with the depth of hold of 12 ft 6 in (3.8 m).

Her armament was twenty-six 6-pounders on the upper deck with and six 3-pounders on the quarterdeck all on wooden trucks.

[4] She ran aground while pursuing a French privateer off Cap Francois, Haiti.