<ARTICLE> 5
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS

                             
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<PERIOD-START>                             APR-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-1999
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<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
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<PP&E>                                          40,275
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           22,228
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
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<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               (232)
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                (5,583)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                            (5,583)
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<NET-INCOME>                                   (5,583)
<EPS-BASIC>                                     (0.59)<F1>
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<FN>
<F1>BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE SUBSTITUTED FOR PRIMARY AND DILUTED
EARNINGS PER SHARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
STANDARDS NO. 128, "EARNINGS PER SHARE".
</FN>