Cygnet may refer to several ships : with which George Strickland Kingston arrived in South Australia in 1836 a privateer ship captained by Charles Swan (?–1690) and with which William Dampier explored the coastline of Western Australia in 1688 and 1699 Cygnet 44, a yacht model by Caribbean Sailing Yachts , a ship operating for Furness Railway , the name of sixteen ships of the Royal Navy