GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL
SC 13D/A, 1999-06-18
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20429
                           ______________________

                                SCHEDULE 13D/A
                                (Rule 13d-101)

           INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
           13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(a)
                               (Amendment No. 1)*

                             Falmouth Bancorp, Inc.
                               (Name of Issuer)

                                 Common Stock
                        (Title of Class of Securities)

                                  306754102
                                (CUSIP Number)

                              Jeffrey L. Gendell
     200 Park Avenue, Suite 3900, New York, New York 10166 (212) 692-3695
                 (Name, address and telephone number of person
              authorized to receive notices and communications)

                                June 16, 1999
            (Date of event which requires filing of this statement)


     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box [ ].


     NOTE:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See Rule 13d-7 for
other parties to whom copies are to be sent.


                        (Continued on following pages)

                           (Page 1 of 11 Pages)
________________
     *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes)


CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 2 of 11 Pages

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    SOURCE OF FUNDS **
                            WC, 00
____________________________________________________________
     (5)    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
            REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                        [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (6)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                            Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (7)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (8)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (9)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                 -0-
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (13)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                                0%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (14)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 PN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 3 of 11 Pages

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Tontine Management, L.L.C.
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    SOURCE OF FUNDS **
                            00
____________________________________________________________
     (5)    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
            REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (6)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                            Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (7)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (8)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (9)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                 -0-
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (13)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                                0%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (14)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 00
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 4 of 11 Pages

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C.
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    SOURCE OF FUNDS **
                            00
____________________________________________________________
     (5)    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
            REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (6)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                            Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (7)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (8)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (9)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                -0-
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (13)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                                 0%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (14)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 IA
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 5 of 11 Pages

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                                  Jeffrey L. Gendell
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    SOURCE OF FUNDS **
                                   00
____________________________________________________________
     (5)    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
            REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                      [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (6)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                              United States
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF     (7)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                34,500
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (8)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (9)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                34,500
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                34,500
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (13)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                                2.6%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (14)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 IN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 6 of 11 Pages

Item 1.     Security and Issuer.

     The Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") filed on July 31, 1997 by (i)
Tontine Financial Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("TFP"); (ii)
Tontine Management, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the
laws of the State of Delaware ("TM"); (iii) Tontine Overseas Associates,
L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of
Delaware ("TOA"), which serves as investment manager to TFP Overseas Fund, Ltd.
("TFPO"), a company organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands; and (iv)
Jeffrey L. Gendell ("Mr. Gendell", together with (i) through (iii) above, the
"Reporting Persons"), relating to the common stock, par value $0.01 (the
"Common Stock") of Falmouth Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") is hereby amended by
this Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D.  The Company's principal executive
offices are located at 20 Davis Straits, Falmouth, Massachusetts 02540.
     *     *     *     *     *

Item 3.     Source and Amount of Funds and Other Consideration.
Item 3 is hereby amended and restated as follows:

     The net investment cost (including commissions, if any) of the shares of
Common Stock directly owned by Mr. Gendell is $424,332.  Neither TFP, TOA, nor
TM owns directly any shares of Common Stock.

       The shares of Common Stock purchased by Mr. Gendell were purchased with
working capital and on margin.

       Mr. Gendell's margin transactions are with ING Baring Furman Selz LLC
and Prudential Securities, Inc., on such firm's usual terms and conditions.
All or part of the shares of Common Stock directly owned by Mr. Gendell may
from time to time be pledged with one or more banking institutions or brokerage
firms as collateral for loans made by such bank(s) or brokerage firm(s) to Mr.
Gendell.  Such loans bear interest at a rate based upon the broker's call rate
from time to time in effect.  Such indebtedness may be refinanced with other
banks or broker-dealers.
     *     *     *     *     *

Item 5.     Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

A. Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.
              (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: -0-
                         Percentage: 0%  The percentages used herein and in the
rest of Item 5 are calculated based upon the 1,324,606 shares of Common Stock
issued and outstanding as of March 31, 1999 as reflected in the Company's form
10-QSB for the period ending March 31, 1999.
              (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                  4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
              (c) The trading dates, number of shares of Common Stock purchased
or sold and the price per share for all transactions by TFP in the Common Stock


CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 8 of 11 Pages

since the filing of the Schedule 13D, which were all in the open market, are
set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated by reference.
              (d) TM, the general partner of TFP, has the power to direct the
affairs of TFP, including decisions respecting the disposition of the proceeds
from the sale of the shares.  Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TM and in
that capacity directs its operations.
              (e) The date on which the Reporting Person ceased to a beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock was June 16, 1999.

B.  Tontine Management, L.L.C.
              (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: -0-
                         Percentage: 0%
              (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
4.  Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
              (c) TM did not enter into any transactions in the Common Stock
of the Company since the filing of the Schedule 13D.  The trading dates, number
of shares of Common Stock purchased or sold and the price per share for all
transactions in the Common Stock since the filing of the Schedule 13D on behalf
of TFP, which were all in the open market, are set forth in Schedule A, and are
incorporated by reference.
              (d)  Not applicable.
              (e)  The date on which the Reporting Person ceased to a
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock was June 16,
1999.

      C. Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C.
              (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: -0-
                         Percentage: 0%
              (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                  4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
              (c) The trading dates, number of shares of Common Stock purchased
or sold and the price per share for all transactions by TOA in the Common Stock
on behalf of clients (including TFPO), since the filing of the Schedule 13D,
which were all in the open market, are set forth in Schedule B and are
incorporated by reference.
              (d) Each of the clients of TOA has the power to direct the
receipt of dividends from or the proceeds of sale of such shares.
              (e) The date on which the Reporting Person ceased to a beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock was June 16, 1999.

       D. Jeffrey L. Gendell.
             (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: -0-
                       Percentage: 0%
             (b) 1.  Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                 2.  Shared power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                 3.  Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                 4.  Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-



CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 8 of 11 Pages

             (c) Mr. Gendell did not enter into any transactions in the Common
Stock of the Company since the filing of the Schedule 13D.  The trading dates,
number of shares of Common Stock purchased or sold and the price per share for
all transactions in the Common Stock since the filing of the Schedule 13D on
behalf of TFP and TOA, which were all in the open market, are set forth in
Schedule A and Schedule B, respectively, and are incorporated by reference.
             (d)  Not applicable.
             (e)  The date on which the Reporting Person ceased to a beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock was June 16, 1999.
                         *     *     *     *     *


CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 9 of 11 Pages

SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.


DATED:  June 18, 1999

                                    /s/ JEFFREY L. GENDELL
                                    Jeffrey L. Gendell, individually, and as
                                    managing member of
                                    Tontine Management, L.L.C.,
                                    general partner of
                                    Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.,
                                    and as managing member of
                                    Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C.



































CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 10 of 11 Pages

                                  Schedule A

                       TONTINE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, L.P.

                                                       Price Per Share
Date of                       Number of Shares         (including commissions,
Transaction                   Purchased/(Sold)         if any)


6/16/99                          (53,300)                  $15.96





CUSIP No. 306754102                 13D                    Page 11 of 11 Pages

                                  Schedule B

             TONTINE OVERSEAS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. -- MANAGED ACCOUNTS

                                                       Price Per Share
Date of                       Number of Shares         (including commissions,
Transaction                   Purchased/(Sold)         if any)


6/16/99                          (5,000)                  $15.96










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