Knott David M 13F-HR Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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			VALUE	SHRS OR	SH/	PUT/	INVESTMENT	OTHER	VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER	TITLE OF CLASS	CUSIP	(x$1000)	PRN AMT	PRN	CALL	DISCRETION	MANAGER	SOLE	SHARED	NONE
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.	Common	004225108	1,373,500	50,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	50,000	0	0
Affymetrix, Inc.	Common	00826T108	6,195	1,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	1,000	0
Affymetrix, Inc.	Common	00826T108	2,276,662	367,500	SH		DFND	Dorset	367,500	0	0
Alliancebernstein Holdings LP Unit LTD	Common	01881G106	9,930	500	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	500	0
Ambac Financial Group, Inc.	Common	023139884	461,228	25,426	SH		DFND	Dorset	25,426	0	0
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation	Common	032511107	11,623,750	125,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	125,000	0	0
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation	Common	032511107	20,481,047	220,250	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	220,250	0
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation	Common	032511107	427,754	4,600	SH		DFND	Other	4,600	0	0
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation	Common	032511107	976,395	10,500	SH		DFND	Other	0	10,500	0
Anchor Bancorp WA	Common	032838104	86,450	5,000	SH		DFND	Other	5,000	0	0
Anchor Bancorp WA	Common	032838104	129,675	7,500	SH		DFND	Other	0	7,500	0
Apple Inc.	Common	037833100	35,756	75	SH		DFND	Other	75	0	0
Apple Inc.	Common	037833100	35,756	75	SH		DFND	Other	0	75	0
Approach Resources, Inc.	Common	03834A103	10,512,000	400,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	400,000	0
Baker Hughes Incorporated	Common	057224107	7,365,000	150,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	150,000	0
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation	Common	127097103	14,181,600	380,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	380,000	0
Cameron International Corporation	Common	13342B105	16,927,300	290,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	290,000	0
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.	Common	136385101	11,972,544	381,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	381,000	0
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.	Common	136385101	306,540	9,750	SH		DFND	Other	9,750	0	0
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.	Common	136385101	666,528	21,200	SH		DFND	Other	0	21,200	0
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.	Common	14057J101	24,860	2,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	2,000	0
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.	Common	14057J101	9,143,508	735,600	SH		DFND	Dorset	735,600	0	0
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.	Common	14057J101	24,860	2,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	2,000	0	0
Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.	Common	14057J101	74,580	6,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	6,000	0
China Ceramics Co. Ltd.	Common	G2113X100	779,078	233,257	SH		DFND	Dorset	233,257	0	0
Cimarex Energy Co.	Common	171798101	18,798,000	195,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	195,000	0
Coca-Cola Company	Common	191216100	318,192	8,400	SH		DFND	Other	0	8,400	0
Concho Resources, Inc.	Common	20605P101	21,217,950	195,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	195,000	0
Continental Resources, Inc.	Common	212015101	6,435,600	60,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	60,000	0
DepoMed, Inc.	Common	249908104	975,582	130,600	SH		DFND	Dorset	130,600	0	0
Devon Energy Corp.	Common	25179M103	2,310,400	40,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	40,000	0
Du Pont EI De Nemours & Co	Common	263534109	58,560	1,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	1,000	0	0
Du Pont EI De Nemours & Co	Common	263534109	210,816	3,600	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	3,600	0
Eagle Materials Inc.	Common	26969P108	16,541	228	SH		DFND	Dorset	228	0	0
Essex Rental Corporation	Common	297187106	3,446,927	1,010,829	SH		DFND	Dorset	1,010,829	0	0
FMC Technologies, Inc.	Common	30249U101	13,855,000	250,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	250,000	0
FutureFuel Corporation	Common	36116M106	8,980	500	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	500	0
FutureFuel Corporation	Common	36116M106	7,153,235	398,287	SH		DFND	Dorset	398,287	0	0
General Electric Co	Common	369604103	86,004	3,600	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	3,600	0
Getty Realty Corporation	Common	374297109	6,139,880	316,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	316,000	0	0
Halliburton Company	Common	406216101	15,408,000	320,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	320,000	0
Hancock Fabrics, Inc.	Common	409900107	41,680	40,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	40,000	0	0
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.	Common	423452101	12,411,000	180,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	180,000	0
Hess Corporation	Common	42809H107	15,468,000	200,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	200,000	0
Hyde Park Acquisition Corp. II	Common	448640102	1,458,550	145,855	SH		DFND	Dorset	145,855	0	0
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.	Common	708160106	352,200	40,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	40,000	0	0
Johnson & Johnson	Common	478160104	104,028	1,200	SH		DFND	Other	1,200	0	0
Johnson & Johnson	Common	478160104	450,788	5,200	SH		DFND	Other	0	5,200	0
JP Morgan Chase & Co.	Common	46625H100	341,154	6,600	SH		DFND	Other	6,600	0	0
JP Morgan Chase & Co.	Common	46625H100	759,843	14,700	SH		DFND	Other	0	14,700	0
Kraft Foods Group Inc.	Common	50076Q106	34,952	666	SH		DFND	Other	666	0	0
Kraft Foods Group Inc.	Common	50076Q106	160,852	3,065	SH		DFND	Other	0	3,065	0
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.	Common	501570105	1,139,725	25,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	25,000	0	0
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	Common	53220K504	72,104	1,666	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	1,666	0
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	Common	53220K504	55,751,435	1,288,157	SH		DFND	Dorset	1,288,157	0	0
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	Common	53220K504	118,717	2,743	SH		DFND	Other	2,743	0	0
Lilly Eli & Co.	Common	532457108	15,099	300	SH		DFND	Other	300	0	0
Marathon Oil Corporation	Common	565849106	3,488,000	100,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	100,000	0
Merck & Co. Inc.	Common	58933Y105	19,044	400	SH		DFND	Other	0	400	0
Microsoft Corporation	Common	594918104	3,612,544	108,550	SH		DFND	Other	108,550	0	0
Microsoft Corporation	Common	594918104	13,312	400	SH		DFND	Other	400	0	0
Mondelez Intl Inc.	Common	609207105	62,842	2,000	SH		DFND	Other	2,000	0	0
Mondelez Intl Inc.	Common	609207105	31,421	1,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	1,000	0
Murphy Oil Corporation	Common	626717102	6,032,000	100,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	100,000	0
National Oilwell Varco Inc.	Common	637071101	10,154,300	130,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	130,000	0
Noble Corporation	Common	H5833N103	10,953,300	290,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	290,000	0
Noble Energy, Inc.	Common	655044105	20,103,000	300,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	300,000	0
OBA Financial Services, Inc.	Common	67424G101	475,000	25,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	25,000	0	0
OBA Financial Services, Inc.	Common	67424G101	95,000	5,000	SH		DFND	Other	5,000	0	0
Oritani Financial Corporation	Common	68633D103	32,920	2,000	SH		DFND	Other	2,000	0	0
Oritani Financial Corporation	Common	68633D103	98,760	6,000	SH		DFND	Other	0	6,000	0
Petroleo Brasileiro SA	Common	71654V408	611,855	39,500	SH		DFND	Dorset	39,500	0	0
Petroleo Brasileiro SA	Common	71654V408	5,429,245	350,500	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	350,500	0
Pfizer Inc.	Common	717081103	86,175	3,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	3,000	0
Pfizer Inc.	Common	717081103	34,983,488	1,217,876	SH		DFND	Dorset	1,217,876	0	0
Pfizer Inc.	Common	717081103	505,560	17,600	SH		DFND	Other	17,600	0	0
Pfizer Inc.	Common	717081103	1,723,500	60,000	SH		DFND	Other	0	60,000	0
Physicians Realty Trust	Common	71943U104	484,800	40,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	40,000	0	0
Pioneer Natural Resources Company	Common	723787107	20,768,000	110,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	110,000	0
Proctor & Gamble Company	Common	742718109	40,365	534	SH		DFND	Dorset	534	0	0
QLT Inc.	Common	746927102	2,064,637	445,926	SH		DFND	Dorset	445,926	0	0
Rand Logistics, Inc.	Common	752182105	4,392	900	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	900	0
Rand Logistics, Inc.	Common	752182105	7,301,734	1,496,257	SH		DFND	Dorset	1,496,257	0	0
Ryman Hospitality PPTYS Inc.	Common	78377T107	13,804	400	SH		DFND	Other	400	0	0
Sanofi-Aventis RTS exp 12/31/20	Common	80105N113	185,840	92,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	92,000	0	0
Schlumberger Limited	Common	806857108	21,206,400	240,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	240,000	0
SM Energy Company	Common	78454L100	20,069,400	260,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	260,000	0
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation	Common	831756101	1,648,500	150,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	150,000	0	0
Southwestern Energy Company	Common	845467109	6,184,600	170,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	170,000	0
Standard Financial Corp.	Common	853393106	365,000	20,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	20,000	0	0
Starwood PPTY TR Inc.	Common	85571B105	9,588	400	SH		DFND	Other	400	0	0
State Investors Bancorp, Inc.	Common	857030100	494,400	30,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	30,000	0	0
The Howard Hughes Corporation	Common	44267D107	3,371,100	30,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	30,000	0	0
The Mosaic Company	Common	61945C103	34,416	800	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	800	0
The Mosaic Company	Common	61945C103	5,790,492	134,600	SH		DFND	Dorset	134,600	0	0
TheStreet Inc.	Common	88368Q103	244,530	117,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	117,000	0	0
Toll Brothers, Inc.	Common	889478103	6,486	200	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	200	0
Toll Brothers, Inc.	Common	889478103	5,895,774	181,800	SH		DFND	Dorset	181,800	0	0
Total SA	Common	89151E109	139,008	2,400	SH		DFND	Other	2,400	0	0
Total SA	Common	89151E109	139,008	2,400	SH		DFND	Other	0	2,400	0
Whiting Petroleum Corporation	Common	966387102	23,940,000	400,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	400,000	0
WPX Energy Inc.	Common	98212B103	9,052,200	470,000	SH		DFND	Dorset	0	470,000	0