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} |} HMS ''Vincejo'' (or ''Vencejo'' or ''Vencego'', or informally as ''Vincey Joe''), was the Spanish naval brig ''Vencejo'', which was built c.1797, probably at Port Mahon, and that the British captured in 1799. The Royal Navy took her into service and she served in the Mediterranean where she captured a privateer and a French naval brig during the French Revolutionary Wars. After the start of the Napoleonic Wars, the French captured ''Vencejo'' in Quiberon Bay in 1804. The French Navy took her into service as ''Victorine'', but then sold her in January 1805. She then served as the French privateer ''Comte de Regnaud'' until the British recaptured her in 1810. The Royal Navy did not take her back into service. ==Origin and capture== The Spanish built ''Vencejo'' as a quarterdecked and forecastled brig,〔Clowes ''et al.'' (1897-1903), Vol. 5, p.63.〕 possibly around 1797, and probably in Port Mahon. ''Cormorant'' captured her on 19 March. ''Cormorant'' was in the Mediterranean proceeding to a rendezvous with when she sighted a brig. After a chase of four hours, ''Cormorant'' ''Vincejo''. ''Vincejo'' was armed with eighteen 6-pounder guns on her gun deck, six brass 4-pounders on her quarterdeck, and two on her forecastle. She also had a crew of 144 men. during the chase ''Vincejo'' threw six of her 6-pounder guns overboard. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「HMS Vincejo (1799)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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