HMS Scout was a in service 1857âÂÂ77.
HMS Scout was a wooden screw corvette launched on 30 December 1856 at Woolwich Dockyard. She struck an uncharted rock in the Pacific Ocean on 12 August 1866. Repairs cost ã1,087. A Court of Enquiry acquitted her commander.
In June 1874, captained by Ralph Cator, she sailed from Liverpool as part of a scientific expedition to Hawaiûi. Carrying 93 tons of supplies, she journeyed via ValparaÃÂso, Chile before reaching Honolulu Harbor in September of that year.
She was broken up in 1877.