Six ships and two naval air stations of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Sparrowhawk, after the bird of prey, the Eurasian sparrowhawk:
was an 18-gun launched in 1807 and sold in 1841. was a wooden screw gunboat launched in 1856 and sold in 1872; later a merchant barque, then coal lighter, name unchanged. was a survey schooner purchased in 1877. She was originally named Falcon, was HMS Lark on being purchased, but was renamed HMS Sparrowhawk three months later. She was sold in 1889. was a launched in 1895 and wrecked in 1904. was an launched in 1912. She was sunk at the Battle of Jutland on 1 June 1916 after colliding with . was an launched in 1918 and scrapped in 1931. was the name given to Royal Naval Air Station Hatston, a naval air station of the Fleet Air Arm during World War II, in use between October 1939 to August 1945. , was a naval air station, RNAS Halesworth, used by the Fleet Air Arm between August 1945 to March 1946.
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