HMS Mohawk

Thirteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mohawk, after the Mohawk, an indigenous tribe of North America:


 * HMS Mohawk (1756) was a 6-gun sloop launched at Oswego on the Great Lakes in 1756 and captured by the French that same year.
 * HMS Mohawk (1759) was a 16-gun snow, constructed in 1759, that participated in the Battle of the Thousand Islands, during the French and Indian War. She was lost in 1764.
 * HMS Mohawk (1782) was an 18-gun sloop purchased in 1782 and sold in 1783.
 * HMS Mohawk (1795) was a schooner listed in 1795 and operating on the Great Lakes out of Kingston, Ontario. She was condemned in 1803.
 * HMS Mohawk (1798) was a sloop in service in 1798 and taken by the French in 1799 according to the Captain of HMS Apollo (1805), in a letter.
 * HMS Mohawk was the American navy's 12-gun brig Viper captured in 1813 and sold in 1814.
 * HMS Mohawk was to have been an 18-gun but she was renamed HMS Ontario (1813) before being launched in 1813.  She was sold in 1832.
 * HMS Mohawk (1843) was a paddle-vessel launched in 1843 and sold in 1852.
 * HMS Mohawk (1856) was a wooden screw gunvessel launched in 1856. She was sold in 1862 to the Emperor of China and renamed Pekin.
 * HMS Mohawk (1886) was an launched in 1886 and sold in 1905.
 * HMS Mohawk (1907) was a destroyer launched in 1907 and sold in 1919.
 * HMS Mohawk (F31) was a destroyer launched in 1937. She was torpedoed by an Italian destroyer in 1941 and was subsequently sunk by HMS Janus (F53).
 * HMS Mohawk (F125) was a launched in 1962 and sold for scrapping in 1980.