Sec Form 4 Filing - Centerbridge Credit Partners, L.P. @ HERCULES OFFSHORE, INC. - 2016-06-13

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Centerbridge Credit Partners, L.P.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HERCULES OFFSHORE, INC. [ HERO]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
06/13/2016
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY10152
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_____ Form filed by One Reporting Person
__ X __ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/13/2016 P 17,158 A $ 1.2184 910,749 ( 1 ) D ( 2 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Common Stock 06/13/2016 P 32,842 A $ 1.2184 1,743,194 ( 3 ) I See footnotes ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Common Stock 06/14/2016 P 19,286 A $ 1.1612 930,035 D ( 2 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Common Stock 06/14/2016 P 36,914 A $ 1.1612 1,780,108 I See footnotes ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Common Stock 06/15/2016 P 11,154 A $ 1.2997 941,189 D ( 2 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Common Stock 06/15/2016 P 21,346 A $ 1.2997 1,801,454 I See footnotes ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Common Stock 06/15/2016 P 34,320 A $ 1.37 975,509 D ( 2 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Common Stock 06/15/2016 P 65,680 A $ 1.37 1,867,134 I See footnotes ( 4 ) ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 )
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Centerbridge Credit Partners, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE
12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Centerbridge Credit Partners General Partner, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Centerbridge Credit Cayman GP, Ltd.
C/O CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Centerbridge Credit Partners Master, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE
12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Centerbridge Credit Partners Offshore General Partner, L.P.
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Gallogly Mark T
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Aronson Jeffrey
375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY10152
X
Signatures
Centerbridge Credit Partners, L.P., By: Centerbridge Credit Partners General Partner, L.P., its general partner, By: Centerbridge Credit Cayman GP Ltd., its general partner, By: /s/ Jeffrey H. Aronson, Authorized Signatory 06/15/2016
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The Form 3 filed by the Reporting Persons on November 19, 2015 reported 893,593 shares of Common Stock instead of 893,591 shares. The Form 3 overstated the number of shares by 2 shares due to a rounding error.
( 2 )These shares of Common Stock are held by Centerbridge Credit Partners, L.P. ("Credit Partners").
( 3 )The Form 3 filed by the Reporting Persons on November 19, 2015 reported 1,710,353 shares of Common Stock instead of 1,710,352 shares. The Form 3 overstated the number of shares by 1 share due to a rounding error.
( 4 )These shares of Common Stock are held by Centerbridge Credit Partners Master, L.P. ("Credit Partners Master" and, together with Credit Partners, the "Centerbridge Funds").
( 5 )Centerbridge Credit Partners General Partner, L.P. ("Onshore GP") is the general partner of Credit Partners, and, as such, it may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by Credit Partners. Centerbridge Credit Partners Offshore General Partner, L.P. ("Offshore GP") is the general partner of Credit Partners Master, and, as such, it may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by Credit Partners Master. Centerbridge Credit Cayman GP Ltd. ("Credit GP ") is the general partner of each of Onshore GP and Offshore GP and Mark T. Gallogly and Jeffrey H. Aronson are the directors of Credit GP, and, as such, each of Credit GP, Mr. Aronson and Mr. Gallogly may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by the Centerbridge Funds.
( 6 )For purposes of this filing, "Reporting Persons" means, as applicable, Credit Partners, Credit Partners Master, Onshore GP, Offshore GP, Credit GP, Mr. Aronson and Mr. Gallogly.
( 7 )The filing of this statement by the Reporting Persons shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, such Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of the securities reported herein and each of the Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Act, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein.

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