HMS Utile was the French 16-gun privateer brig-sloop Utile launched in 1799 that the Royal Navy captured in 1799 and took into service; she foundered in the Mediterranean in 1801.

Utile was armed with sixteen 8-pounder guns, of which ten were brass.

Commander Edward Jekyll Canes commissioned her in September 1801 for the Mediterranean.

[1] Canes sailed from Portsmouth on the 20 October 1801 for the Mediterranean with details of the preliminaries of the peace treaty.

Utile sailed from Gibraltar on 5 November with £27,000 for the payment of the garrison at Minorca.