SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
September 24, 2004
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Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION, INC.
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Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter
NEVADA 1-31895 84-1018684
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State or Other Jurisdiction Commission File IRS Employer Identification
of Incorporation Number Number
3604 Swann Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33609
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Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code
(813) 870-1730
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code
ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On September 24, 2004, Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. reported
preliminary results for the quarter ended August 31, 2004. The Press Release
is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, is not to be
considered "filed" under the Securities Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange
Act"), and shall not be incorporated by reference into any of Odyssey Marine
Exploration, Inc.'s previous or future filings under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
(c) EXHIBITS.
99.1 Press Release dated September 24, 2004
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION, INC.
Dated: September 27, 2004 By:/s/ John C. Morris
John C. Morris, President