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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}{{Use British English|date=January 2017}} Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sappho, after the Ancient Greek lyric poet Sappho. Two more were planned but one was cancelled and one received a different name before launching: - {{HMS|Sappho|1806}} was an 18-gun {{sclass-|Cruizer|brig-sloop}} launched in 1806 and broken up in 1830.
- {{HMS|Sappho|1837}} was a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1837 and which foundered in 1859.
- HMS Sappho was to have been a wood screw sloop. She was laid down in 1861 but was cancelled in 1863.
- HMS Sappho was to have been a wood screw sloop, but she was renamed {{HMS|Eclipse|1867|6}} in 1867 before being launched.
- {{HMS|Sappho|1873}} was a composite screw sloop launched in 1873 and sold in 1887.
- {{HMS|Sappho|1891}} was an {{sclass-|Apollo|cruiser|0}} second class cruiser launched in 1891 and sold in 1921.
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