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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950157-15-000436
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150504
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150504
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150504

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Costamare Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001503584
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			1T
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34934
		FILM NUMBER:		15829510

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		60 ZEPHYROU STREET & SYNGROU AVENUE
		CITY:			ATHENS
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			17564
		BUSINESS PHONE:		30-2109490000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		60 ZEPHYROU STREET & SYNGROU AVENUE
		CITY:			ATHENS
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			17564
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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #000000; TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN-TOP: 8pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR<font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><br>
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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: #000000; TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN-TOP: 6.65pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: #000000; TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN-TOP: 6.65pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):</div>

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