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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-22-007686
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20221128

FILER:

	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
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			1T
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	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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Ships Inc.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">1 Vas. Sofias and Meg.
Alexandrou Str.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">15124 Maroussi</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; background-color: white">Greece</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: right">November 28, 2022</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left"><B><U>VIA EDGAR</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left">United States Securities and Exchange Commission</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left">Division of Corporation Finance</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left">100 F Street, NE</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; font-weight: bold">Re:</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 95%; font-weight: bold; text-align: left">Top Ships Inc.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: left"><U>Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended</U></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">Originally filed on September 22, 2022</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: left">File No. 333-267545</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 56.7pt">The undersigned registrant
hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above captioned Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended, that was originally filed
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 22, 2022, be accelerated so that it will be made effective at 9:00 a.m.
Eastern time on November 30, 2022, or as soon thereafter as practicable, pursuant to Rule 461(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the "<B>Act</B>").</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 56.7pt">The undersigned registrant is aware of its obligations under the Act.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 56.7pt">Should you have any questions regarding this request, please do not hesitate to contact Will
Vogel at (212) 922-2280 or Todd Johnson at (212) 922-2258, each of Watson Farley &amp; Williams LLP, counsel to the undersigned registrant.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: left">Yours truly,</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: left">TOP SHIPS INC.</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 45%; text-align: left">/s/ Evangelos Pistiolis</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">Name: Evangelos Pistiolis</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">Title: Chief Executive Officer</TD></TR>
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