Commodore

Commodore may refer to:

Ranks

• Commodore (rank), a naval rank
  • Commodore (Royal Navy), in the United Kingdom
  • Commodore (India), in India
  • Commodore (United States)
  • Commodore (Canada)
  • Commodore (Finland)
  • Commodore (Germany) or Kommodore
• Air commodore, a rank in the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces
• Commodore (yacht club), an officer of a yacht club
• Convoy commodore, a civilian in charge of a shipping convoy during the Second World War

Fiction

• The Commodore (Forester novel), a Horatio Hornblower novel by C. S. Forester
• The Commodore (O'Brian novel), a novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian

Music and music venues

• Commodore Ballroom, a nightclub and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia
• Commodore Records, a jazz and swing music record label
• Commodores, an American soul/funk band

People

• "Commodore Kuehnle", the nickname of American entrepreneur and politician Louis Kuehnle (1857–1934)
• Aaron Commodore (1819/20 – 1892), African American politician
• Commodore P. Vedder (1838–1910), New York politician

Places

• Commodore, Pennsylvania, United States
• Commodore Island, a Canadian island in Hudson Bay

Automobiles

• Hudson Commodore, an automobile produced from 1941 to 1952 in the US by Hudson Motor Car Company
• Opel Commodore, an automobile produced from 1967 to 1982 in Germany by Adam Opel AG
• Holden Commodore, an automobile produced from 1978 to 2017 in Australia by the Holden division of General Motors

Ships and boats

• Commodore (shipwreck), an American steamboat shipwrecked off the coast of Florida
• Commodore 17, an American sailboat design
• USS Commodore, the name of various United States Navy ships

Aircraft

• Consolidated Commodore, a flying boat used for passenger travel in the 1930s

Other uses

• Several genera or species of brush-footed butterflies, in particular:
  • Precis
  • Auzakia danava
  • Junonia artaxia

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