GLOBAL SHIP LEASE, INC.
c/o Global Ship Lease Services Limited
25 Wilton Road
London SW1V 1LW
United Kingdom



August 20, 2021
VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549



Re:
Global Ship Lease, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form F-3 (No. 333-258800)


Ladies and Gentlemen:

The undersigned registrant hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above captioned Registration Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form F-3 on August 13, 2021, be accelerated so that it will be made effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 24, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable, pursuant to Rule 461(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”).
The undersigned registrant is aware of its obligations under the Act.
Should you have any questions regarding this request, please do not hesitate to contact Edward S. Horton at (212) 574-1223 of Seward & Kissel LLP, counsel to the undersigned registrant.
 
Yours truly,
 
 
GLOBAL SHIP LEASE, INC.
   
   
 
By:
/s/ Ian J. Webber
   
Name: Ian J. Webber
   
Title:   Chief Executive Officer