| Name | SPARROW |
| Type | Naval Trawler |
| Year | 1908 |
| GRT | 278 |
| Engines | Steam |
| Builder | GOOLE SHIPBUILDING & REPAIRING CO. LTD. |
| At | GOOLE (Dutch River) |
| Launch date | 22-10-1908 |
| Yard number | 127 |
| Owners | Launched as JOSEPHINE I, purchased and completed as SPARROW for the Royal Navy |
| History | Used for experimental work at Portland then from 1914 as a training ship at Portsmouth, reverted to JOSEPHINE I in 1920. Fleetwood registry closed 4/1927. Sold 1924 as ORION owned by Hochsee Fischerei 'Nordstern', Wesermunde. |
| Fate | Sold for breaking in 1939. |
