. ▁She ▁was ▁a ▁packet , ▁carrying ▁prov isions ▁between ▁M ál aga ▁and ▁Vel illa . ▁She ▁had ▁a ▁crew ▁of ▁ 4 9 ▁se amen , ▁though ▁ 1 5 ▁were ▁away , ▁and ▁there ▁were ▁also ▁ 2 2 ▁soldiers ▁on ▁board ▁to ▁act ▁as ▁mar ines . ▁ ▁The ▁board ing ▁party ▁suffered ▁one ▁man ▁killed ▁and ▁three ▁wounded , ▁including ▁Beau fort ▁who ▁received , ▁but ▁surv ived , ▁ 1 9 ▁w ounds . ▁The ▁Spanish ▁sust ained ▁at ▁least ▁ 1 3 ▁wounded . ▁ ▁Once ▁Morris ▁was ▁sure ▁that ▁his ▁men ▁had ▁secured ▁the ▁prize ▁he ▁sa iled ▁Ph a eton ▁in ▁purs uit ▁of ▁a ▁second ▁pol la ca ▁that ▁had ▁passed ▁earlier , ▁sail ing ▁from ▁Ce uta ▁to ▁M ál aga . ▁Ph a eton ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁catch ▁her ▁under ▁a ▁battery ▁at ▁Cape ▁Mol len o . ▁While ▁Ph a eton ▁was ▁returning ▁to ▁pick ▁up ▁Beau fort , ▁his ▁men ▁and ▁their ▁prize , ▁the ▁French ▁private er ▁sch oon er ▁sa iled ▁past , ▁too ▁far ▁away ▁for ▁Ph a eton ▁to ▁intercept . ▁ ▁The ▁British ▁immediately ▁commission ed ▁San ▁Josef ▁as ▁a ▁British ▁s loop - of - war ▁under ▁the ▁name ▁, ▁the ▁ancient ▁name ▁for ▁Gib ral tar . ▁Although ▁it ▁would ▁have ▁been ▁usual ▁to ▁promote ▁Beau fort , ▁the ▁successful ▁and ▁hero ic ▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁expedition , ▁to ▁command ▁Cal pe , ▁Lord ▁Keith ▁chose ▁instead ▁George ▁D und as ▁who