Lord Duncan, and the hired armed cutters Dolphin and Lion were in company on 26 March 1799 when they recaptured the brigs Triton and Search.

[4] On 20 December 1800 Lord Duncan brought into Deal a French privateer, formerly the George and Mary, of Cowes.

[6] Lord Duncan was returning from having escorted a convoy when she encountered and captured the French cutter privateer.

Eclair, of three 2-pounder guns and small arms, and a crew of 20 men under the command of Jacquiere Toussaint le Terrier.

The two British ships landed a small joint force of marines and seamen who met no opposition as the French surrendered first.

The "Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy" first offered the "Tickler cutter, of 116 tons", lying at Plymouth, for sale on 30 May 1816.