FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of October 2007

Commission File Number: 000-51672

FreeSeas Inc.

89 Akti Miaouli & 4 Mavrokordatou Street
185 38 Piraeus, Greece
(Address of principal executive office)

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     On October 30, 2007, FreeSeas Inc. closed its public offering of 11,000,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share, at a price of $8.25 per share. A copy of the press release announcing the closing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

     The following table sets forth FreeSeas’ consolidated capitalization as of June 30, 2007 as adjusted to reflect: (i) certain changes in FreeSeas’ debt outstanding, as described in the footnotes to the table below; (ii) the exercise of 831,776 of the Company’s Class W warrants and 176,155 of the Company’s Class Z warrants as of October 23, 2007; and (iii) the application of the estimated net proceeds from the sale of 11,000,000 shares of common stock at an offering price of $8.25 per share, net of underwriters’ discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, and reflecting also the application of proceeds from a new secured credit facility from Credit Suisse that FreeSeas expects to enter into following the completion of the offering:

		(Unaudited;
		dollars in thousands)
Debt:
Long-term debt, current portion		$	5,750	(1)
Long-term debt, net of current portion			46,950	(1)
Total debt		$	52,700
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized, none issued			—
Common stock, $0.001 par value; 40,000,000 shares authorized; 6,290,100 and 18,298,031 shares issued and outstanding, actual and as adjusted			18	(2)
Additional paid-in capital			99,285	(3)
Accumulated deficit			(79	)
Total shareholders’ equity			99,285
Total capitalization		$	152,224

     This report on Form 6-K and the exhibit attached hereto are incorporated by reference into FreeSeas’ Registration Statement on Form F-3, File No. 333-145098.

SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits

99.1

Press Release dated October 30, 2007

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, thereto duly authorized.