Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • September 22nd, 2005 • Horizon Lines, Inc. • Water transportation • New York
Horizon Lines, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of [ ] shares (the “Firm Shares”) of the Common Stock (“Stock”), par value $0.01 per share, of the Company and, at the election of the Underwriters, up to [ ] additional shares of Stock (the “Optional Shares”). The Firm Shares and the Optional Shares that the Underwriters elect to purchase pursuant to Section 2 hereof are herein collectively called the “Shares.”
