Ottawa was a merchant ship launched at Quebec in 1814 that sailed to England and acquired English registry.

A letter dated 21 October 1814 reported to the registry at Quebec that Ottawa had been re-registered at Liverpool.

[3] On 9 March 1815 the US privateer Kemp, Captain Joseph Almeda (or Almeida), captured the British merchantman Ottawa, James Simpson, master, which was off Cuba while sailing from Liverpool to Jamaica with a cargo of porter, soap, potatoes, hams, cheese, etc.

[8] On 26 March Kemp encountered the United States schooner Ocean and from her learned of the end of the war.

[9] The first reports of Otway's capture too mention that she was probably a good prize because Kemp had left her after the period the treaty allowed for [10] Lloyd's List reported that Ottawa, Simpson, master, had put into Ocoa Bay after the American privateer Kemp had captured her.