Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Snipe:

was a 12-gun gun-brig launched in 1801 and broken up in 1846. was a cutter launched in 1828 and broken up in 1860. was a launched in 1860 and broken up in 1868. was a Coastguard vessel launched in 1874 which foundered in 1914. was a river gunboat launched in 1898 and sold in 1919 was a sloop launched in 1945 and scrapped in 1960