Decoy-class cutter
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The Decoy class was a class of three cutters of the Royal Navy. William Rule designed the class. Two were lost in wartime; they grounded, enabling the French to capture them. One was lost to bad weather.
- HMS Decoy (1810) participated in the capture of several small French privateers, captured or recaptured a number of merchant vessels, and captured a number of smuggling vessels. The French captured her in 1814.
- HMS Dwarf (1810) was wrecked on 3 March 1824.
- HMS Racer (1810) stranded on the French coast on 28 October, which enabled the French to capture her.
1810
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Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
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