Two ships of the Royal Navy have carried the name HMS Jackdaw:

, a Cuckoo-class schooner sold in 1816 , a schooner wrecked in 1835

Jackdaw has also been the name of a couple of naval shore establishments:

HMS Jackdaw (shore establishment), a Royal Navy stone frigate, the Royal Naval Air Station at Crail, Fife, Scotland from 1940 to 1947 HMS Jackdaw II, a stone frigate RNAS Dunino and a satellite airfield for RNAS Crail from 1942 to 1945.