USS Commodore

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USS Commodore may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:

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USS <i>Commodore Hull</i> (1862)

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USS Commodore Read (1857) was a former ferry acquired by the Union Navy for use during the American Civil War. Because of her shallow draft, she was useful for patrols in rivers and streams. And, because of her ferryboat structure, she was useful as a gun platform or for carrying passengers or prisoners.

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USS <i>Commodore Barney</i> (1859)

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George C. Read

George Campbell Read was a United States Naval officer who served on Old Ironsides during the War of 1812 and commanded vessels in actions off the Barbary Coast and India. Read eventually rose to the rank of rear admiral.