Sevenships of theRoyal Navy have been namedHMSSirius after thebrightest star in the nightsky.

• HMS Sirius (1786) was theflagship of theFirst Fleet toAustralia.
• HMS Sirius (1797) was a 36-gunfifth-ratefrigate, and served during theNapoleonic Wars until she was lost at theBattle of Grand Port,Isle de France.
• HMS Sirius (1813) was a fifth-rate frigate. She was never commissioned and apparently spent her whole career at Portsmouthin ordinary until she was broken up there in 1862.
• HMS Sirius (1868) was anEclipse-class woodenscrew sloop sold in 1885.
• HMS Sirius (1890) was anApollo-classprotected cruiser that served inWorld War I.
• HMS Sirius (82) was aDido-classlight cruiser inWorld War II.
• HMS Sirius (F40) was aLeander-class frigate in service until 1994.
• SS Sirius (1837)

• HMAS Sirius (O 266) -Royal Australian Navy replenishment vessel, named in honour of First Fleet shipHMSSirius (1786).

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