page_title: HCS Coote (1827)
hierarchical_section_title: HCS Coote (1827)
caption_attribution_description: Stanley Gibbons #27, 1939 10r. brown and violet. Stanley Gibbons online 2007 catalog prices is US $56.73.
context_page_description: HCS Coote was a sloop-of-war that served the British East India Company during the 19th century. The Bombay Dockyard launched Coote in 1827. Though the EIC built Coote, her size and armament were equivalent to the retired Cruizer-class brig-sloops.
  Coote participated in the 1839 Aden Expedition along with HCS Mahi and the frigate HMS Volage and the brig HMS Cruizer of the British Royal Navy.
context_section_description: HCS Coote was a sloop-of-war that served the British East India Company (EIC) during the 19th century. The Bombay Dockyard launched Coote in 1827. Though the EIC built Coote, her size and armament were equivalent to the retired Cruizer-class brig-sloops.
  Coote participated in the 1839 Aden Expedition along with HCS Mahi and the frigate HMS Volage and the brig HMS Cruizer of the British Royal Navy.
caption: Capture of Aden on a 1939 stamp marking the centenary
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