FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 1, 2006
(date of earliest event reported)
Commission File Number 1-5109
TODD SHIPYARDS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
91-1506719
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1801- 16th AVENUE SW, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98134-1089
(Street address of principal executive offices - Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number: (206) 623-1635
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Todd Shipyards Corporation (NYSE:TOD) announced today that the U.S. Navy ("Navy") has awarded to its wholly owned subsidiary, Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation ("Todd Pacific" or the "Company"), a $4,815,502 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-00-C-4152. This modification represents an increase to the previously exercised option for the Docking Planned Incremental Availability ("DPIA") for USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72), at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard which commenced on September 5, 2006 and is expected to be completed March 15, 2007. This increase is in addition to two prior increase modifications: $10,949,272 announced on August 14, 2006, and $5,247,214 announced on September 26, 2006, for repairs to CVN-72. Today's modification represents the authorization of additional repairs during the dry-dock and pier side maintenance, repairs and alterations of various ships systems and equipment throughout the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN. The cumulative value of this and all other contract modifications awarded to Todd to date to perform work in support of this DPIA is $27,022,978 before any fee determination.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 - Todd Shipyards Press Release dated October 16, 2006.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 17, 2006.
/s/ Michael G. Marsh
By: Michael G. Marsh
On Behalf of the Registrant as
Secretary and General Counsel