EX-4.1



 



 
 [Number] 
PREFERRED STOCK 
[Number of Shares] 
Seaspan Corporation 
Incorporated Under the Laws of the Republic of The Marshall Islands 
This Certifies that

IS THE OWNER OF 
fully paid and non-assessable PAR VALUE $0.01, 8.25%
Cumulative REDEEMABLE PERPETUAL Preferred SHARES – Series E of Seaspan Corporation 
Transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person
or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this Certificate, properly endorsed. 
This Certificate and the shares represented hereby are issued and shall be
held subject to all the provisions of the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Corporation and the Statement of Designation related to the 8.25% Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares – Series E and the
amendments from time to time made thereto. 
This Certificate is not valid unless countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and Registrar. 
Witness the seal of the Corporation and the signatures of its duly authorized officers. 
Dated:

Countersigned and Registered 
American Stock Transfer & TrUST Company, LLC

TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR 
See reverse side for CERTAIN DEFINITIONS AND
transfer restrictions 
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE

SECRETARY 







 The Corporation will furnish without charge to each Seaspan Corporation shareholder who so
requests a statement of the number of shares constituting each class or series of stock and the designation thereof, and a copy of the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights of each class of
stock or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. 
 The following
abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations: 

 



					
	TEN COM	 	—	  	as tenants in common
	TEN ENT	 	—	  	as tenants by the entireties
	JT TEN	 	—	  	as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common

 


											
	UNIF GIFT MIN ACT	 	—	 	  
	 	Custodian	 	  

		 		 	 (Cust)
	 		 	(Minor)
		 		 	Under Uniform Gifts to Minors
		 		 	Act	 	  

		 		 		 	(State)

 
 

  
 Additional abbreviations
may also be used though not in the above list. 
 For value received,
                                         
                    hereby sell, assign and transfer unto 
  

	
	 PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER

IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE

	  

	  


  
  

(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE) 

 
  
  

 
  

			
	  
	 	shares

 represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint 

 

			
	  
	 	Attorney

 to transfer the said shares on the books of the within named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.

 Dated
                                       
  

			
	NOTICE:	 	THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.


  

	
	 SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED:
  

	THE SIGNATURE(S) SHOULD BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE
MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15.