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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090304145858
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001450939-09-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(7)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090304
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090304
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20090304

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERRITT CAPITAL OFFSHORE LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001347254
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-83968
		FILM NUMBER:		09655129

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O APPLEBY CORP. SERVICES (CAYMAN) LTD.
		STREET 2:		CLIFTON HOUSE, 75 FORT ST.
		CITY:			GRAND CAY CAY IS
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(203) 656-2677

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O APPLEBY CORP. SERVICES (CAYMAN) LTD.
		STREET 2:		CLIFTON HOUSE, 75 FORT ST.
		CITY:			GRAND CAY CAY IS
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			00000
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                <zipCode>06820</zipCode>
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