Freeseas Inc. - Report of Foreign Issuer (6-K)

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

FORM 6-K

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

For the month of April 2008

Commission File Number: 000-51672

FreeSeas Inc.

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

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

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Delivery of the M/V Free Impala ; Employment of the M/V Free Envoy

On April 2, 2008, FreeSeas Inc. announced it has taken delivery of the M/V Free Impala , a 1997-built 24,111 dwt Handysize drybulk carrier. The vessel is being delivered to its charterers under a previously announced one-year time charter at a rate of $31,500 per day.

On April 2, 2008, FreeSeas also announced that the M/V Free Envoy , a 1984-built 26,318 dwt Handysize vessel, has completed its one-year period charter at $17,000 per day and has been delivered to new charterers for a 15-day spot voyage at $31,500 per day.

A copy of the related press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

This report on Form 6-K and the exhibits attached thereto are incorporated by reference into the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-3, File No. 333-145098.

SUBMITTED HEREWITH:

Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated April 2, 2008.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 6-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.