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Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Kite, after the kite, a bird of prey: - {{HMS|Kite|1764}} was a 6-gun cutter launched in 1764 and sold in 1771.
- {{HMS|Kite|1778}} was a 12-gun cutter purchased in 1778, rated as a sloop between 1779 and 1783, and sold in 1793.
- {{HMS|Kite|1795}} was a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1795 and sold in 1805.
- {{HMS|Kite|1805}} was a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1805 and sold in 1815.
- {{HMS|Kite|1826}} was a wooden paddle vessel, previously the GPO ship Aetna. She was launched in 1826, transferred to the navy in 1837 and sold in 1864.
- {{HMS|Kite|1871}} was an iron {{sclass-|Ant|gunboat|0}} screw gunboat launched in 1871 and sold in 1920, becoming a dredger.
- {{HMS|Kite|U87}} was a Modified {{sclass-|Black Swan|sloop|2}} launched in 1942 and sunk by a German U-boat in 1944.
See also- {{ship|HM hired armed ship|Kite}}, a hired armed transport wrecked in the Yangtze in 1840.
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