SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under Sections 13
and 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.
Commission File Number 0-26388
FALCON DRILLING COMPANY, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
SEE TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS
1900 West Loop South, Suite 1800
Houston, Texas 77027
(713) 623-8984
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code of registrant's principal executive offices)
9 3/4% Series B Senior Notes due 2001
8 7/8% Series B Senior Notes due 2003
12 1/2% Series B Senior Subordinated Notes due 2005
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this form)
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(Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to
file reports under Section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file
reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of certification or notice
date: 26 holders of the 9 3/4% Notes, 9 holders of the 12 1/2% Notes, and
22 holders of the 8 7/8% Notes.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, R&B
Falcon Corporation as successor issuer to Falcon Drilling Company, Inc.
has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: January 29, 1998 By:-----------------------------------
Leighton E. Moss
Senior Vice President and Counsel
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TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS
RELATING TO THE 9 3/4% SERIES B NOTES DUE 2001
State or
Other
Jurisdiction
of Primary Standard
Incorporation Industrial I.R.S. Employer
or Classification Identification
Name Organization Code Number Number
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Falcon Offshore, Inc............... Delaware 1381 72-1237768
Falcon Drilling Management, Inc.... Delaware 1381 72-1169252
Falcon Drilling Holdings, L.P...... Delaware 1381 76-0326729
Turnstone Drilling Company, Inc.... Delaware 1381 72-1245092
FALRIG Offshore, Inc............... Delaware 1381 52-1842943
Kestrel Offshore, Inc.............. Delaware 1381 72-1241840
Falcon Workover Company, Inc....... Delaware 1381 72-1269801
Raptor Exploration Company, Inc.... Delaware 1311 72-1271700
FALRIG Offshore (USA), L.P......... Delaware 1381 72-1236876
FALRIG Offshore Partners........... Texas 1381 72-1237767
Falcon Services Company, Inc....... Delaware 1381 72-1284464
Falcon Inland, Inc................. Delaware 1381 72-1284465
Falcon Drilling de Venezuela, Inc.. Delaware 1381 72-1283561
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