HMS Halifax was the French privateer brig Marie that the Royal Navy captured in November 1797 and took into service.
Marie was a privateer brig from an unknown home port in the Caribbean.
[2] HMS Jason, Captain Charles Stirling, captured the French privateer brig Marie off Belle Isle on 21 November 1797.
Marie was armed with 14 guns and had a crew of 60 men.
[1] Halifax was not lost but instead appeared in the Register of Shipping (RS) in 1802.