Sea Hawk
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Sea Hawk or Seahawk may refer to:
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Sea Hawk or Seahawk may also refer to:
In Ornithology:
- the OspreyOspreyThe Osprey , sometimes known as the sea hawk or fish eagle, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. It is a large raptor, reaching more than in length and across the wings...
- the SkuaSkuaThe skuas are a group of seabirds with about seven species forming the family Stercorariidae and the genus Stercorarius. The three smaller skuas are called jaegers in North America....
In naval history:
- RNAS Culdrose (HMS Seahawk), name of the Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose at Helston in Cornwall
- USS Sea Hawk (SP-2365)USS Sea Hawk (SP-2365)USS Sea Hawk , was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919.Sea Hawk was built in 1917 by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, as the civilian motorboat Herreshoff No. 319. The U.S...
, a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
In aviation:
- Hawker Sea HawkHawker Sea HawkThe Hawker Sea Hawk was a British single-seat jet fighter of the Fleet Air Arm , the air branch of the Royal Navy , built by Hawker Aircraft and its sister company, Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. Although its origins stemmed from earlier Hawker piston-engined fighters, the Sea Hawk became the...
, a British carrier-based fighter aircraft of the 1950s built by Armstrong Whitworth. - SC Seahawk, a single-seat floatplane
- Sikorsky SH-60 SeahawkSH-60 SeahawkThe Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant airframe modification is a hinged tail to reduce its footprint aboard ships.The...
, a current US Navy helicopter
In fiction:
- Sea Hawk (She-Ra), a recurring guest character from She-Ra: Princess of Power
- The Sea HawkThe Sea HawkThe Sea Hawk is a novel by Rafael Sabatini, originally published in 1915. The story is set over the years 1588–1593, and concerns a retired Cornish sea-faring gentleman, Sir Oliver Tressilian, who is villainously betrayed by a jealous half-brother. After being forced to serve as a slave on a ...
, a 1915 novel by Rafael Sabatini - The Sea Hawk (1924 film)The Sea Hawk (1924 film)The Sea Hawk is a 1924 silent movie about an English noble sold into slavery who escapes and turns himself into a pirate king. Directed by Frank Lloyd, the screen adaptation was written by J. G...
, starring Milton Sills - The Sea Hawk (1940 film)The Sea Hawk (1940 film)The Sea Hawk is a 1940 American Warner Bros. feature film starring Errol Flynn as an English privateer who defends his nation's interests on the eve of the Spanish Armada. The film was the tenth collaboration between Flynn and director Michael Curtiz. The film's screenplay by Howard Koch and Seton I...
, starring Errol Flynn - USS Seahawk, one of at least three fictional ships
In sports:
- Seattle SeahawksSeattle SeahawksThe Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle, Washington. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team...
, National Football League team - Miami SeahawksMiami SeahawksThe Miami Seahawks were a professional American football team based in Miami, Florida. They played in the All-America Football Conference for one season, 1946, before folding...
, the first name of the original incarnation of the Baltimore Colts, AAFC (1947-49) and NFL (1950) - Bremerhaven SeahawksBremerhaven SeahawksThe Bremerhaven Seahawks are an American football club from Bremerhaven, Germany.The club is one of the six founding members of the American Football Bundesliga, alongside the Düsseldorf Panther, Frankfurter Löwen, Ansbach Grizzlies, Munich Cowboys and Berlin Bears, but has not played at this level...
, an American football club from Bremerhaven, Germany - Broward Seahawks, athletic teams from Broward College, Florida
- Memorial Sea-HawksMemorial Sea-HawksThe Memorial Sea-Hawks are the athletic teams that represent Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada....
, athletic teams from Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - St. Mary's Seahawks, athletic teams from St. Mary's College of MarylandSt. Mary's College of MarylandSt. Mary's College of Maryland, established in 1840, is a public, secular liberal arts college located in St. Mary's City, Maryland. It is a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges and designated as a Public Honors College . St. Mary's College is a small college, with about 2,000...
- UNC-Wilmington Seahawks, athletic teams from the University of North Carolina at WilmingtonUniversity of North Carolina at WilmingtonThe University of North Carolina at Wilmington, sometimes referred to as UNC Wilmington, is a public, co-educational university located in Wilmington, North Carolina...
- Salve Regina University Seahawks, athletic teams from Salve Regina UniversitySalve Regina UniversitySalve Regina University is a university in Newport, Rhode Island. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, the university is a Catholic, co-educational, private, non-profit institution chartered by the State of Rhode Island in 1934. In 1947 the university acquired Ochre Court and welcomed its first class...
in Newport, RI - Wagner College Seahawks, athletic teams from Wagner CollegeWagner CollegeWagner College is a private, co-educational, national liberal arts college with an enrollment of approximately 2,400 total students located atop Grymes Hill in New York City's borough of Staten Island...
in Staten Island, NY - Northwood University Seahawks, athletic teams from Northwood UniversityNorthwood UniversityNorthwood University is a private university with multiple locations. The school has four residential campuses: Midland, Michigan , Cedar Hill, Texas , West Palm Beach, Florida and a joint program with Hotel Institute Montreux in Montreux, Switzerland, began in 2001...
's Florida campus - Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks footballIowa Pre-Flight Seahawks footballThe Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks represented the U.S. Navy pre-flight school at the University of Iowa in the college football seasons of 1942, 1943, and 1944.- History :...
, a top 10 college football team during World War II. - The mascot of Peninsula High SchoolPeninsula High SchoolPeninsula High School is a public high school located in Purdy, north of the city of Gig Harbor, Washington. It is built on a hill overlooking Henderson Bay and Burley Lagoon.- History :...
near Gig Harbor, Washington - The mascot of Chief Sealth High SchoolChief Sealth High SchoolChief Sealth International High School is a public high school in the Seattle Public Schools district of Seattle, Washington. Opened in 1957 in southern West Seattle, Chief Sealth students comprise one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse student bodies in Washington State...
in Seattle, Washington - The mascot of Redondo Union High SchoolRedondo Union High SchoolRedondo Union High School is a public high school in Redondo Beach, California.Redondo Union High School is a part of the Redondo Beach Unified School District....
in Redondo Beach, CA - The mascot of Southside High School (North Carolina)Southside High School (North Carolina)Southside High School is located at 5700 NC HWY 33 E, in Chocowinity, a small town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, with a ZIP code of 27817....
in Chocowinity, NC - The mascot of South Lakes High SchoolSouth Lakes High SchoolSouth Lakes High School is the primary high school for the community of Reston in Fairfax County, Virginia. The school, part of Fairfax County Public Schools, had 1,860 students in the 2009-2010 school year....
near Reston in Fairfax County, Virginia - The mascot of South River High SchoolSouth River High SchoolSouth River High School can refer to:*South River High School in Edgewater, Maryland*South River High School in South River, New Jersey...
in Edgewater, Maryland - The mascot of Anacortes High School in Anacortes, Washington
- The mascot of Hilton Head High School in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
- The mascot of Scoggins Middle School in McKinney, Texas
- The mascot of Boothbay Region High School in Boothbay Harbor, Maine
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