| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | River gunboat |
| Class | Insect |
| Pennant | T 75 |
| Built by | Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. (Glasgow, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 9 Feb 1915 |
| Laid down | Mar 1915 |
| Launched | 17 Dec 1915 |
| Commissioned | Feb 1916 |
| End service | |
| History | Heavily damaged on 30 June 1941 off Mersa Matruh by an air attack. Towed to Port Said but declared a total loss. |
Commands listed for HMS Cricket (T 75)
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Cdr. Harold Thomas Armstrong, RN | 28 Oct 1938 | late 1939 | |
| 2 | Cdr. (emergency) Herbert Victor Creer, RAN | Aug 1940 | 5 Oct 1940 | |
| 3 | Lt. John Lane Goatley, RN | 5 Oct 1940 | 11 Jan 1941 | |
| 4 | Lt.Cdr. Edwin Beadnell Carnduff, RN | 11 Jan 1941 | mid 1941 | |
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