2 8 - gun ▁ ▁off ▁U sh ant . ▁ ▁In ▁February ▁ 1 7 9 4 ▁Ph a eton ▁was ▁paid ▁off , ▁but ▁the ▁next ▁month ▁Captain ▁William ▁B entin ck ▁recomm ission ed ▁her . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁battle ▁of ▁the ▁G lor ious ▁First ▁of ▁June , ▁Ph a eton ▁came ▁to ▁the ▁aid ▁of ▁the ▁dis m asted ▁. ▁While ▁doing ▁so , ▁Ph a eton ▁ex changed ▁broad s ides ▁with ▁the ▁French ▁ship - of - the - line ▁. ▁Ph a eton ▁suffered ▁three ▁men ▁killed ▁and ▁five ▁wounded . ▁She ▁was ▁the ▁only ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁support ▁vessels ▁there ▁to ▁suffer ▁cas ual ties . ▁In ▁ 1 8 4 7 ▁the ▁Admir alty ▁awarded ▁the ▁surv iv ors ▁to ▁that ▁date ▁of ▁all ▁the ▁vessels ▁at ▁the ▁battle , ▁including ▁Ph a eton , ▁the ▁Naval ▁General ▁Service ▁Medal ▁with ▁cl asp ▁" 1 ▁June ▁ 1 7 9 4 ". ▁ ▁Captain ▁Robert ▁Stop ford ▁ ▁In ▁September , ▁Ph a eton ▁came ▁under ▁the ▁command ▁of ▁Captain ▁Stop ford . ▁In ▁May ▁ 1 7 9 5 ▁Ph a eton ▁esc orted ▁Princess ▁Caroline ▁of ▁Brun sw ick ▁to ▁England . ▁Then ▁began ▁what ▁would ▁become ▁a ▁spect ac ular ▁string ▁of ▁prize - t aking . ▁During ▁Stop ford ' s ▁service ▁in ▁the ▁Channel , ▁Ph a eton ▁captured ▁some ▁ 1 3 ▁private ers ▁and ▁three ▁vessels ▁of ▁war , ▁and ▁also ▁recovered ▁numerous ▁vessels ▁that ▁the