Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Rajpal Sumit
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/16/2011
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Enstar Group LTD [ESGR]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., 200 WEST STREET
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10282
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares 531,345
I
See footnotes (1) (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A-1 Preferred Stock   (3)   (3) Series C Non-Voting Common Stock or Ordinary Shares 749,869 $ (3) I See footnotes (1) (3)
Warrants 04/20/2011(4) 04/20/2021 Series A-1 Preferred or Series C Non-Voting Common Stock 340,820 $ (5) I See footnotes (1) (5)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Rajpal Sumit
C/O GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
200 WEST STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10282
  X      

Signatures

/s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 05/26/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Reporting Person is a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"). Goldman Sachs is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"). The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.
(2) Goldman Sachs and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly, in the aggregate, 531,345 ordinary shares, par value $1.00 per share ("Ordinary Shares"), of Enstar Group Limited (the "Company") through certain investment partnerships (the "Investment Partnerships"). Affiliates of Goldman Sachs and GS Group are the general partner, managing limited partner, managing partner, managing member, member or investment manager of the Investment Partnerships. Goldman Sachs had open short positions of 57,827 Ordinary Shares as of May 16, 2011.
(3) Shares of Series A-1 Convertible Participating Non-Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock ("Series A-1 Preferred Stock") convert into Ordinary Shares upon (i) a widespread public distribution, (ii) a transfer in which no transferee (or group of associated transferees) would receive 2% or more of any class of voting securities of the Company or (iii) a transfer to a transferee that would control more than 50% of the voting securities of the Company without any transfer from the holder. In addition, the outstanding shares of Series A-1 Preferred Stock automatically convert into shares of Series C Non-Voting Common Stock upon the adoption of certain amendments to the Company's bye-laws. The Series A-1 Preferred Stock do not have an expiration date. Goldman Sachs and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly the Series A-1 Preferred Stock through the Investment Partnerships.
(4) Subject to certain regulatory approvals.
(5) The Warrants are exercisable for shares of Series A-1 Preferred Stock or, after the adoption of certain amendments to the Company's bye-laws, shares of Series C Non-Voting Common Stock. The exercise price per share of Series A-1 Preferred Stock or Series C Non-Voting Common Stock, as applicable, is $115.00, subject to certain adjustments. Goldman Sachs and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly the Warrants through the Investment Partnerships.

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