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Look up: Commodore

  1. Commodore
    [Canada] Commodore is the lowest of the flag officer ranks in the Royal Canadian Navy; it is equivalent to Brigadier General in the Army and Air Force. It is junior to Rear Admiral and Major General, and senior to Captain and Colonel. A wide gold band with executive curl is displayed on each...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_(

  2. Commodore
    [car brand] Members of the Society of Mary (Marianists) orders. ...
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  3. commodore
    [Noun] A senior naval officer.
    Example: The captain referred the decision to the commodore.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  4. commodore
    [n] - a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Commodore
    General Officer,category OF-6,Royal Navy,UK Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Commodore
    Com'mo·dore` noun [ Prob. a corruption of commander , or Spanish comendador a knight of a military order who holds a commandery; also a superior of a monastery, from Late Latin commendare to command. Confer Commend , Comm...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/117

  7. commodore
    noun a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Commodore
    • (n.) A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a line of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a yachting or rowing club. • (n.) A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral. • (n.) An officer who ranks...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. commodore
    (from the article `captain`) ...given the courtesy title of captain when he is in command of a ship, so that he is addressed orally as captain, but he cannot claim the rank or be ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/116

  10. Commodore
    [United States] Commodore was an early title and later a rank in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard and a current honorary title in the U.S. Navy with an intricate history. Because the U.S. Congress was originally unwilling to authorize more than four ranks (captain, master...
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  11. Commodore
    [Royal Navy] Commodore (Cdre) is a rank of the Royal Navy above captain and below rear admiral. It has a NATO ranking code of OF-6. The rank is equivalent to brigadier in the British Army and Royal Marines and to air commodore in the Royal Air Force. ==Insignia== A modern commodore`s rank in...
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  12. Commodore
    [rank] Commodore is a military rank used in many navies that is superior to a navy captain, but below a rear admiral. Non-English-speaking nations often use the rank of flotilla admiral or counter admiral as an equivalent (although the latter may also correspond to rear admiral). It is often...
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  13. Commodore
    [Finland] Commodore (Kommodori) is a rank of Finnish Navy equal to Captain in English-speaking navies being above Commander (Komentaja) and below Flotilla Admiral (Lippueamiraali), equal Army rank is Colonel. During peace time only a graduate of Finnish National Defence University can achiev...
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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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