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FORM 4
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
/ / Check box if no
longer subject to Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
Section 16. Form 4 Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the
or Form 5 obligations Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
may continue. See or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company
Instruction 1(b). Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to
Tuchman Martin Interpool Inc. (IPX) Issuer (Check all applicable)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for ---- ---
c/o Interpool Inc. Number of Reporting Month/Year x Officer (give Other (Specify
211 College Road East Person (Voluntary) 2/99 ---- title --- below)
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(Street) -------------------- 5. If Amendment, Chairman/CEO
Princeton New Jersey 08540 Date of Original __________________________________
- --------------------------------------------- (Month/Year) 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(City) (State) (Zip) (Check Applicable Line)
------------ _X_ Form filed by one Reporting Person
Form filed by more than one
___ Reporting Person
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TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Transac- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of Se- 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action tion or Disposed of (D) curities Benefi- ship of In-
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) cially Owned at Form: direct
(Instr. 8) End of Month Direct Benefi-
(Month/ (Instr. 3 and 4) (D) or cial
Day/ --------------------------------------- Indirect Owner-
Year) Code V Amount (A) or Price (I) ship
(D) (Instr. 4) (Instr.
4)
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Common Stock 02/01/99 P 114 A 15.125 I (1)
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Common Stock 02/02/99 P 143 A 15.3125 218,076 I (1) (2)
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7,114,950 D
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(1) Stock acquired by The Ivy Group, A New Jersey partnership in which the reporting person holds a 28.57% interest.
(2) Aggregate indirect beneficial interest in 218,076 includes 4,749 shares of which Mr. Tuchman's mother is the record owner, 3,037
shares held by Mr. Tuchman's wife, 8,668 shares held by a pension plan f/b/o Mr. Tuchman; 45,919 shares held by a revocable grantor
trust of which Mr. Tuchman is the grantor and trustee and Mr. Tuchman's brother is the beneficiary; 10,948 shares representing Mr.
Tuchman's 99% interest in shares held by Martom Associates, a New Jersey partnership; and 144,755 shares held by The Ivy Group,
a New Jersey partnership in which the reporting person holds a 28.57% interest.
*If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
(Print or Type Responses) (Bulletin No. 177, 10-15-97)
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Ac- Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
Security and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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1. Title of Derivative 9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Security Derivative Form of Indirect
(Instr. 3) Securities Derivative Beneficial
Beneficially Security Ownership
Owned at End Direct (D) (Instr. 4)
of Month or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Explanation of Responses:
Intentional misstatement or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ Martin Tuchman 3/9/99
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note. File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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