SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM 11-K
(Mark One)
[ X ]ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934 [FEE REQUIRED]
For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 1993
OR
[ ]TRANSITION REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934 [NO FEE
REQUIRED]
For the transition period from _____ to _____
Commission File No. 1-7179
SONAT SAVINGS PLAN
(Full Title of the Plan and the Address of the Plan,
if Different from that of the Issuer named below)
SONAT INC.
AmSouth-Sonat Tower
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(Name of Issuer of the Securities Held Pursuant
to the Plan and Address of its Principal
Executive Office)<PAGE>
REQUIRED INFORMATION
Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditors. . . .1
Statements of Net Assets Available for Benefits -
December 31, 1993 and 1992. . . . .2
Statements of Changes in Net Assets Available for
Benefits - Years Ended December 31, 1993 and
1992. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Notes to Financial Statements . . . .4
Item 27(a) - Schedule of Assets Held for
Investment Purposes . . . . . . . . 11
Item 27(d) - Schedule of Reportable
Transactions . . . . . . . . . 12
EXHIBITS
Number Description Method of
Filing
1. Consent of Independent AuditorsFiled herewith
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The ERISA financials and schedules for the year
ended December 31, 1993 and 1992, including the
Consent and Report of Independent Auditors, were filed in
paper format on June 29, 1994, File No. 1-7179.<PAGE>
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Sonat Savings Plan has duly
caused this Annual Report on Form 11-K to be signed on its
behalf by the Trustee under the Plan acting pursuant to the
Trust Agreement as amended and restated as of July 1,
1988, thereunder duly authorized, in the City of
Birmingham, and the State of Alabama, on the 27th day of
June, 1994.
SONAT SAVINGS PLAN
By: AMSOUTH BANK N.A.
Trustee
By: /s/ LeeAnn Herron
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, this Annual Report on Form 11-K
has been signed below on the dates indicated by the
following persons constituting a majority of the members of
the Administrative Board under the Sonat Savings Plan.
Beverley T. Krannich * Member of June 28, 1994
Administrative
Board
L. David Mathews * Member of June 28, 1994
Administrative
Board
Thomas W. Barker, Jr. *Member of June 28, 1994
Administrative
Board
Lloyd W. Rotton * Member of June 28, 1994
Administrative
Board
James A. Rubright ** Member of June 28, 1994
Administrative
Board
*by Alfred F. Delchamps, III, as authorized
by Power of Attorney dated June 11,
1992
**by Alfred F. Delchamps, III, as
authorized by Power of Attorney
dated June 23, 1994
