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Five ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Calliope after the muse Calliope in Greek mythology: - {{HMS|Calliope|1808}} was a 10-gun {{sclass-|Cherokee|brig-sloop}} launched in 1808 and broken up in 1829.
- {{HMS|Calliope|1837}} was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1837. She was used as a floating chapel in 1860 and a factory from 1865. She was broken up in 1883.
- {{HMS|Calliope|1884}} was a {{sclass-|Calypso|corvette}} or third class cruiser launched in 1884. She was used as a Royal Naval Reserve drill ship from 1907, was renamed HMS Helicon in 1915 and took back the name of HMS Calliope in 1931. She was sold in 1951.
- {{HMS|Calliope|1914}} was a {{sclass2-|C|cruiser|0}} light cruiser launched in 1914, the lead ship of the Calliope subgroup. She was sold in 1931.
- HMS Calliope was originally the {{sclass-|Shoreham|sloop|0}} sloop {{HMS|Falmouth|L34|6}}. She was launched in 1932, and renamed HMS Calliope in 1952 when she replaced the 1884 HMS Calliope as the RNR's drill ship. She was broken up in 1968.
- {{HMS|Calliope|shore establishment}}, one of fourteen Royal Naval Reserve units, is a "stone frigate" situated on the Gateshead bank of the River Tyne, between the Tyne Bridge and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge.
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- HMS Calliope from the [https://web.archive.org/web/20060303191953/http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/ Royal Navy website].
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