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Ship Finance International Limited
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(Name of Issuer)
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Common Shares, par value $1.00 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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G81075106
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(CUSIP Number)
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December 31, 2010
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Frontline Ltd.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) [X]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Bermuda
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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73,383
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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73,383
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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73,383
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[_]
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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0.09%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Hemen Holding Limited
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) [X]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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27,852,676
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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27,852,676
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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27,852,676
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[_]
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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35.20%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Farahead Investment Inc.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) [X]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Liberia
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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6,300,000
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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6,300,000
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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6,300,000
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[_]
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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7.96%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Farahead Holdings Ltd.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) [X]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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6,300,000
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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6,300,000
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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6,300,000
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[_]
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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7.96%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Greenwich Holdings Ltd.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) [X]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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34,152,676
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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34,152,676
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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34,152,676
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[_]
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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43.16%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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John Fredriksen*
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) [X]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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34,152,676
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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34,152,676
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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34,152,676
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[_]
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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43.16%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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C.K. Limited
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) [X]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Jersey
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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34,152,676
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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34,152,676
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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34,152,676
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[_]
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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43.16%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
OO
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CUSIP No.
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G81075106
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Item 1.
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(a).
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Name of Issuer:
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Ship Finance International Limited
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(b).
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Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
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Par-la-Ville Place
14 Par-la-Ville Road
Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda
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Item 2.
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(a).
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Name of person filing:
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Frontline Ltd.
Hemen Holding Limited
Farahead Investment Inc.
Farahead Holdings Ltd.
Greenwich Holdings Ltd.
John Fredriksen
C.K. Limited
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(b).
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Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
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Frontline Ltd.
Par-la-Ville Place
14 Par-la-Ville Road
Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda
Hemen Holding Limited
c/o Seatankers Management Co. Ltd.
P.O. Box 53562
CY-3399 Limassol, Cyprus
Farahead Investment Inc.
c/o Seatankers Management Co. Ltd.
P.O. Box 53562
CY-3399 Limassol, Cyprus
Farahead Holdings Ltd.
c/o Seatankers Management Co. Ltd.
P.O. Box 53562
CY-3399 Limassol, Cyprus
Greenwich Holdings Ltd.
c/o Seatankers Management Co. Ltd.
P.O. Box 53562
CY-3399 Limassol, Cyprus
John Fredriksen
c/o Seatankers Management Co. Ltd.
P.O. Box 53562
CY-3399 Limassol, Cyprus
C.K. Limited
13 Castle Street
St. Helier
Jersey
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(c).
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Citizenship:
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Frontline Ltd. - Bermuda
Hemen Holding Limited - Cyprus
Farahead Investment Inc. - Liberia
Farahead Holdings Ltd. - Cyprus
Greenwich Holdings Ltd. - Cyprus
John Fredriksen – Cyprus
C.K. Limited – Jersey
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(d).
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Title of class of securities:
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Common Shares, par value $1.00 per share
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(e).
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CUSIP No.:
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G81075106
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Item 3.
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If This Statement is filed pursuant to §§.240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b), or (c), check whether the person filing is a
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(a)
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[_]
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
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(b)
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[_]
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
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(c)
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[_]
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Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
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(d)
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[_]
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
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(e)
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[_]
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An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f)
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[_]
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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(g)
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[_]
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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(h)
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[_]
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.1813);
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(i)
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[_]
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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(j)
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[_]
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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
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(k)
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[_]
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Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
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Item 4.
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Ownership.
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Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
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(a)
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Amount beneficially owned:
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Frontline Ltd. - 73,383
Hemen Holding Limited - 27,852,676
Farahead Investment Inc. - 6,300,000
Farahead Holdings Ltd. - 6,300,000
Greenwich Holdings Ltd. - 34,152,676
John Fredriksen - 34,152,676
C.K. Limited - 34,152,676
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(b)
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Percent of class:
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Frontline Ltd. - 0.09%
Hemen Holding Limited - 35.20%
Farahead Investment Inc. - 7.96%
Farahead Holdings Ltd. - 7.96%
Greenwich Holdings Ltd. - 43.16%
John Fredriksen - 43.16%
C.K. Limited – 43.16%
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(c)
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Number of shares as to which the person has:
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(i)
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
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0
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(ii)
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
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Frontline Ltd. - 73,383
Hemen Holding Limited - 27,852,676
Farahead Investment Inc. - 6,300,000
Farahead Holdings Ltd. - 6,300,000
Greenwich Holdings Ltd. - 34,152,676
John Fredriksen - 34,152,676
C.K. Limited – 34,152,676
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(iii)
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Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
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0
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,
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(iv)
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Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
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Frontline Ltd. - 73,383
Hemen Holding Limited - 27,852,676
Farahead Investment Inc. - 6,300,000
Farahead Holdings Ltd. - 6,300,000
Greenwich Holdings Ltd. - 34,152,676
John Fredriksen - 34,152,676
C.K. Limited - 34,152,676
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Instruction: For computations regarding securities which represent a right to acquire an underlying security see §240.13d-3(d)(1)..
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Item 5.
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
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If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [_].
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Not Applicable.
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Item 6.
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Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
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If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
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Not Applicable
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Item 7.
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
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If a parent holding company or control person has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company or control person has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
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Not Applicable
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Item 8.
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
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If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.
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Not Applicable
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Item 9.
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Notice of Dissolution of Group.
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Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5.
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Not Applicable
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Item 10.
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Certification.
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Not Applicable
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February 11, 2011
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(Date)
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FRONTLINE LTD.
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/s/ Jens Martin Jensen
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(Signature)
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Jens Martin Jensen
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Principal Executive Officer
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(Name/Title)
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HEMEN HOLDING LTD.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Dimitris Anoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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FARAHEAD INVESTMENT INC.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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FARAHEAD HOLDINGS LTD.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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GREENWICH HOLDINGS LTD.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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/s/ John Fredriksen
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(Signature)
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John Fredriksen
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(Name/Title)
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C.K. LIMITED
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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February 11, 2011
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(Date)
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FRONTLINE LTD.
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/s/ Jens Martin Jensen
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(Signature)
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Jens Martin Jensen
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Principal Executive Officer
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(Name/Title)
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HEMEN HOLDING LTD.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Dimitris Anoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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FARAHEAD INVESTMENT INC.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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FARAHEAD HOLDINGS LTD.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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GREENWICH HOLDINGS LTD.
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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/s/ John Fredriksen
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(Signature)
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John Fredriksen
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(Name/Title)
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C.K. LIMITED
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/s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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(Signature)
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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(Name/Title)
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