 Under the command of Hugh Pigot, "Latona" was at the Action of 10 February 1809, where she was involved in the capture of the French 40-gun frigate .On 7 February, "Junon" escaped from a British blockade of the Îles des Saintes.She was seen and chased by two small brigs, one of which soon fell behind but the other, of 14-guns, kept her in sight and was joined on the 9th by "Latona"; the crew of which had been alerted by the sound of gunfire.