Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vixen, the term for a female Fox:
was a 14-gun gun-brig launched in 1801 and sold in 1815. was a wood paddle sloop launched in 1841 and sold in 1862. was an armoured composite gunboat launched in 1865 and ordered to be broken up in 1895. was a destroyer launched in 1900, reclassified as a in 1913 and sold in 1921. was a V-class destroyer launched in 1943. She was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1944 and renamed . She was converted into a frigate in 1959 and was broken up in 1965.