HMS Galgo was a Spanish naval brig captured by the British Royal Navy in 1801 during the Napoleonic Wars. Renamed HMS Galgo, the ship was used for convoy escort duties in the Mediterranean and later in the West Indies. The vessel was armed with ten 18-pounder carronades and two long six-pounder guns. In 1803, HMS Galgo captured a French privateer and later participated in the capture of the French privateer Jeune Richard. The ship continued its service until 1810 when it was sold out of the navy. The fate of HMS Galgo after being sold remains unclear.

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