A corsair is a privateer or pirate, especially: * Barbary corsair, Ottoman and Berber pirates and privateers operating from North Africa * French corsairs, privateers operating on behalf of the French crown Corsair may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Novels

* ''Corsair'', a nautical historical novel by Dudley Pope, published in 1987 * Corsair (Bunch novel), ''Corsair'' (Bunch novel), a 2001 fantasy novel by Chris Bunch * Corsair (Cussler novel), ''Corsair'' (Cussler novel), a 2009 adventure novel by Clive Cussler

Music

* "Le Corsaire" Overture by Hector Berlioz Op. 21 * The Corsairs, a 1960s doo-wop group * "Corsair", a song on the 2002 album ''Geogaddi'' by Boards of Canada * "Corsair", a 2007 song from the EP ''Voyage (EP), Voyage'' by In Fear and Faith

Video games

* ''Corsairs: Conquest at Sea'', a 1999 game by Microïds * Corsairs (Freelancer), Corsairs (''Freelancer''), a fictional criminal organization in ''Freelancer'' * Corsair, an evolution to the Final Fantasy character classes#Gambler, Gambler class in ''Final Fantasy XI: Treasures of Aht Urhgan'' * The Corsair, a persona in the ''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' multiplayer game

Other arts and entertainment

* ''The Corsair'', an 1814 poem by Lord Byron * Corsair (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe * Corsair (film), ''Corsair'' (film), a 1931 American gangster film

Companies

* Corsair Gaming (formerly Corsair Components), an American computer peripherals and hardware company * Corsair International (formerly Corsairfly and Corsair), a French airline * Corsair Marine, a builder of trimaran sailboats

Military

* Vought F4U Corsair, a US Navy World War II and Korean War fighter aircraft * Vought SBU Corsair, a US Navy biplane dive bomber first flown in 1933 * Vought O4U Corsair, two different experimental biplane scout-observation aircraft, neither of which entered regular service * LTV A-7 Corsair II, a US Navy and later US Air Force jet attack aircraft * O2U Corsair, a US Navy biplane scout and observation aircraft * Corsair, a subclass of the Tench-class submarine, ''Tench''-class submarine, a US Navy World War II class ** , a US Navy submarine * USS Corsair (SP-159), USS ''Corsair'' (SP-159), a private steam yacht briefly chartered by the US Navy in World War I

Transportation

Air

* Cessna 425, a light aircraft originally known as Corsair * Corsair International, a French airline subsidiary of the TUI Group * ''Corsair'' (G-ADVB), a Short Empire flying boat flown by Imperial Airways and BOAC

Land

* Edsel Corsair, an American automobile of the late fifties * Ford Corsair, a British car model of the late 1960s, and an Australian model of the late 1980s * Corsair motorcycle, built by Cotton (motorcycle), Cotton * ''Corsair'', a GWR Bogie Class broad gauge locomotive that was built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1849 and 1873 * ''Corsair'', locomotive No. 3037 of the GWR 3031 Class that was built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1894 and 1908 * Lincoln Corsair, a compact American crossover *Phantom Corsair, a prototype two-door sedan built in 1938

Sea

* ''Corsair I'', a yacht built by William Cramp and Sons for Charles J. Osborn and bought by J. P. Morgan#Personal life, J. P. Morgan in 1882 * ''Corsair II'', a yacht built for J. P. Morgan in 1891, which served as during the Spanish–American War * ''Corsair III'', a yacht built in 1898 for J. P. Morgan (the last he owned), that served the US Navy in World Wars I and II, in the latter as USS Oceanographer (AGS-3), USS ''Oceanographer'' * ''Corsair IV'', a yacht built for J. P. Morgan Jr.#Social, J. P. Morgan Jr. in 1930, the largest built in the United States * Corsair (dinghy), a class of sixteen-foot three-handed sailing dinghies

Other uses

* Corsair (Novell), a former operating system and user interface project for NetWare * Corsair Bay, a bay located in Lyttelton Harbour, Canterbury New Zealand * The Corsair (Santa Monica College newspaper), ''The Corsair'' (Santa Monica College newspaper), the student newspaper of Santa Monica College, California * The Corsair (Pensacola State College newspaper), ''The Corsair'' (Pensacola State College newspaper), the student newspaper of Pensacola State College, Florida