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Published on 12/18/2007 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Odyssey Marine Exploration sells $11.88 million of preferreds

By Laura Lutz

Des Moines, Dec. 18 - Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. completed a private placement of series F convertible preferred stock for $11.88 million, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company sold 22 shares of the preferreds to one investor at $540,000 apiece. Each preferred share is convertible into 100,000 common shares.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes. Odyssey believes that, with the proceeds, it has enough working capital to meet its capital needs for 2008, according to the filing.

Based in Tampa, Fla., Odyssey is focused on archaeologically sensitive exploration and recovery of shipwrecks.

Issuer:Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.
Issue:Series F convertible preferred stock
Amount:$11.88 million
Shares:22
Price:$540,000
Conversion ratio:Each preferred into 100,000 common shares
Warrants:No
Settlement date:Dec. 17
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: OMEX
Stock price:$4.84 at close Dec. 17

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