Notice of Iran-related Disclosure Filed Pursuant to Section 13(r)(3) of the Exchange Act (irannotice)

DIANA CONTAINERSHIPS INC.

Pendelis 18, 175 64 Palaio Faliro, Athens, Greece

February 16, 2017

VIA EDGAR SUBMISSION

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549-4628

RE:	Notice of Disclosure filed in Diana Containership Inc.'s Form 20-F for the year ended 2016 under Section 219 of Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, notice is hereby provided that Diana Containerships Inc. has made disclosure pursuant to such provisions in its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended 2016, which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 16, 2017.

	Respectfully submitted, DIANA CONTAINERSHIPS INC. By: /s/ Andreas Michalopoulos Name: Andreas Michalopoulos Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer