From 26 March 1809 she was under the command of lieutenant de vaisseau Maillard-Liscourt, and stationed in the Gulf of Gascony.

On 11 November 1809, HMS Druid, Captain Sir William Bolton, encountered Basque.

[2] Foxhound spent almost a year (28 November 1809 to 16 October 1810) at Plymouth undergoing repair.

[2] In 1810 Commander John Parrish replaced Cowan as Foxhound served in the English Channel.

[6] The French privateer Dart, of 14 guns and 100 men, had captured Nostra Senora del Carmen, Seleido, master, on the 19th as she was sailing from London to Lisbon.

[8] Samuel, Newsom, master, had been sailing from Lisbon to London when a French privateer had captured her on 30 November.

She had been returning to London from the South Seas when Foxhound found her dismasted and in distress off the coast of France.

[12] Foxhound captured two American vessels: schooner Terrible on 8 February, and brig Weazle on 25 March.

[13] Terrible, of 200 tons (bm) and 13 men, had been sailing from New York to Bordeaux with a cargo of cotton and potash.

[a] Sophia was a Prussian ship sailing from Bordeaux; detained, she arrived at Plymouth on 6 December.

Towards the end of the year, on 18 December, Foxhound recaptured General Kempt and her cargo.

[24] After the Battle of Waterloo, in June and early July 1815 Foxhound joined with Erebus to convoy transports between Deal and Ramsgate, and Ostend, and back.

[24] The Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy offered the "Foxhound brig, of 348 tons", lying at Sheerness, for sale on 23 November 1815.

The first eight were for Birnie & Co. and the last two or three were for Wilson & Co.[26] 1st whaling voyage (1817–1819): Captain Watson (or Walker) left Britain on 12 June 1817 bound for New South Wales and the whaler fishery.

[26] 3rd whaling voyage (1822–1824): Captain Mattinson (or Maddison) left Britain on 7 September 1822, bound for Japanese waters.

[26] 4th whaling voyage (1824–1827): Foxhound left Britain on 30 July 1824, this time with the Pacific Ocean as her destination.

[26] 8th whaling voyage (1838–1841): Captain Charles Stewart Blake (or Black) sailed Foxhound from Britain on 12 January 1838, bound for Timor.

[27] 9th whaling voyage (1841–1844): Foxhound had new owners, Wilson & Co. Captain Francis Simmons (or Simmonds) left Britain on 20 May 1841, bound for the Seychelles.

[26] In fact, Lloyd's Register of British and foreign shipping for 1849 no longer lists Foxhound.