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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 14, 2000
SPINNAKER EXPLORATION COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-27473 76-0560101
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
1200 Smith Street, Suite 800
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 759-1770
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Spinnaker Exploration Company entered into an underwriting agreement with
Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation, Banc of America Securities LLC, Deutsche
Bank Securities Inc., ING Barings LLC, UBS Warburg LLC, Seismic Energy Holdings,
Inc. ("SEHI") and Petroleum Geo-Services ASA on December 14, 2000 in connection
with the sale by SEHI of up to 5,388,743 shares of common stock of Spinnaker.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
1.1 Underwriting Agreement dated December 14, 2000 by and among Spinnaker
Exploration Company, Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation, Banc of
America Securities LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., ING Barings LLC,
UBS Warburg LLC, Seismic Energy Holdings, Inc. and Petroleum Geo-Services
ASA
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SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
SPINNAKER EXPLORATION COMPANY
Date: December 15, 2000 By: /s/ JEFFREY C. ZARUBA
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Jeffrey C. Zaruba
Treasurer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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1.1 Underwriting Agreement dated December 14, 2000 by and among
Spinnaker Exploration Company, Credit Suisse First Boston
Corporation, Banc of America Securities LLC, Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc., ING Barings LLC, UBS Warburg LLC, Seismic
Energy Holdings, Inc. and Petroleum Geo-Services ASA
