In 1765 she underwent a major refit at Deptford and was recommissioned in November 1766 under command of Captain Robert Gregory, taking her to the Leeward Islands in April 1767 staying until 1769.

She stayed only briefly and later in October left Plymouth carrying dispatches to Boston arriving on 3 December.

They anchored at Piscataqua River and on New Year's Eve 1774/5 hosted governor John Wentworth in their celebrations.

[6] On 12 October, 1777 she, or a ship named Scarboro, captured schooner "Lucy" on the Grand Banks.

He was lost with the ship and crew on 5 October 1780 during the Great Hurricane of 1780 off San Domingo in the Caribbean.