The Register of Shipping (RS) for 1802 showed Warrior with B. Trotter, master, S. Temple, owner, and trade Newcastle–London.

[2] Vulture was part of a squadron under the command of Captain Robert Honyman in HMS Leda.

Early in the morning of 24 April 1805 the squadron sighted twenty-six French vessels rounding Cap Gris Nez.

After a fight of about two hours, Starling and Locust had captured seven armed schuyts in an action within pistol-shot of the shore batteries on Cap Gris Nez.

[2] Vulture and the sloop Falcon shared in the capture on 28 August 1807 of the Danish ship Martha for which prize money was awarded nearly four years later.

[8] On 11 November 1807 Vulture was in company or in sight when HMS Aimable captured the French 16-privateer Décidée.

[9] Between December 1807 and February 1808 Vulture underwent fitting at Sheerness for service as a floating battery.

[10] Disposal: on 29 September 1814 the "Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy" offered for sale "Vulture, of 391 tons", "Lying at Deptford".

On 7 December 1815 Vulture, D. Peche, master, Boyd, owner, sailed for Bombay under a license from the EIC.