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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 15, 2000
SEACOR SMIT Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-12289 13-3542736
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) identification no.)
11200 Richmond Avenue, Suite 400 Houston, Texas 77082
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code (713) 782-5990
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NY2:\922380\01\73293.0004
Item 5. Other Events.
The Company announced that Chiles Offshore LLC, a 55% owned subsidiary
("Chiles"), on June 15, 2000, filed a registration statement for an initial
public offering of its common stock. This registration statement indicates that
proceeds from the IPO would be used by Chiles to retire indebtedness, including
its outstanding senior notes, and to fund further growth and working capital.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99 SEACOR press release dated June 15, 2000.
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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.
SEACOR SMIT INC.
(Registrant)
Date: June 15, 2000 By:/s/ Randall Blank
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Name: Randall Blank
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. EXHIBIT
99 SEACOR press release dated June 15, 2000
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