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Published on 10/29/2015 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

FreeSeas takes in $500,000 through one-year 8% convertible placement

Note is convertible at lesser of $0.3955 and 60% of lowest VWAP

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 29 – FreeSeas Inc. sold a $500,000 one-year convertible note to ALSA Holdings Ltd. in a private placement on Oct. 26, according to a 6-K filed Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The 8% convertible note will be convertible into common shares at a conversion price equal to the lesser of $0.3955 and 60% of the lowest volume-weighted average price of the stock during the 21 trading days preceding the conversion date.

The note is callable in whole at any time at 127.5% of the amount of par and interest being redeemed.

FreeSeas, based in Athens, is a transporter of dry-bulk cargoes.

Issuer:FreeSeas Inc.
Issue:Convertible note
Amount:$500,000
Maturity:One year
Coupon:8%
Conversion price:The lesser of $0.3955 and 60% of the lowest volume-weighted average price of the stock during the 21 trading days preceding the conversion date
Warrants:No
Investor:ALSA Holdings Ltd.
Call:In whole at 127.5
Settlement date:Oct. 26
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: FREE
Stock price:$0.07 at close Oct. 23
Market capitalization:$516,180

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