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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000919574-20-002210
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200306
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200306

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TOP SHIPS INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001296484
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37889
		FILM NUMBER:		20695025

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1, VASSILISSIS SOFIAS STR. & MEG.
		STREET 2:		ALEXANDROU STR.
		CITY:			151 24, MAROUSSI
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011-30-210-81-28-107

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1, VASSILISSIS SOFIAS STR. & MEG.
		STREET 2:		ALEXANDROU STR.
		CITY:			151 24, MAROUSSI
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			00000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TOP TANKERS INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040706
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">UNITED STATES</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><font style="background-color: #FFFFFF;">On March 5, 2020 TOP Ships Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) redeemed 6,333 shares of
        Series E Convertible Preferred Stock from Family Trading Inc., a company related to Mr. Evangelos Pistiolis, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, for approximately $7.3 million.&#160;There are currently 16,004 shares of Series E
        Convertible Preferred Stock outstanding.</font></div>
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      registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-215577) and Form F-3 (File No. 333-234281) that were filed with the SEC and became effective on February 1, 2017 and November 4, 2019, respectively.</div>
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