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| Name | Scorpion (1832) | Explanation | |
| Type | Brig-sloop | ||
| Launched | 28 July 1832 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Sail | ||
| Builders measure | 228 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 10 | ||
| Fate | 1874 | ||
| Class | Cherokee | ||
| Ships book | |||
| Note | 1848 survey vessel. 1858 lent Thames police | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 8 October 1836 - January 1837 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Edward Holland | ||
| 13 February 1837 - 23 November 1841 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Charles Gayton, Mediterranean | ||
| (January 1843) | Out of commission at Plymouth | ||
| 2 April 1849 - 15 January 1853 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander George Bennett Lawrance, North America and West Indies, surveying | ||
| 14 January 1855 | Commanded by Master commander John Parsons, West Indies | ||
| 8 July 1865 - 1 January 1866 | Commanded by Captain John Edmund Commerell, Portsmouth | ||
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