---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001849820-26-000135"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KITT"
cik: "0001849820"
company_name: "Nauticus Robotics, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-18T13:06:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-18T13:07:05.860544+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nauticus extends term loan maturity to Jan 31, 2028; waives prior maturity defaults

## Summary
- Fifth Amendment dated Sept 14, 2026 effective Sept 17, 2026 extends Maturity Date to Jan 31, 2028.
- Lenders waive any Default/Event of Default arising solely from earlier maturity triggers before effective date.
- No extension or exit fee now; Exit Fees remain due at maturity or when all obligations are paid in full.
- Collateral agent ATW Special Situations Management LLC consented; all liens and security interests reaffirmed.
- Amendments follow repeated conversion-price reductions (e.g., $1.80 in Aug 2026) under existing loan terms.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001849820-26-000135
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KITT
- cik: 0001849820
- company_name: Nauticus Robotics, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-18T13:06:16+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849820/000184982026000135/0001849820-26-000135-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849820/000184982026000135/kitt-20260915.htm

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