UNITED STATES
                  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                        Washington, D.C.  20549

                              FORM 13F

                        FORM 13F COVER PAGE

THIS FILING LISTS SECURITIES HOLDINGS REPORTED ON FORM 13F FILED ON
FEBRUARY 11, 2005 PURSUANT TO A REQUEST FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT
AND FOR WHICH CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT EXPIRES ON AUGUST 15, 2005.

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:     DECEMBER 31, 2004

Check here if Amendment [X]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
                                  [X] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:      Davidson Kempner Capital Management LLC
Address:   885 Third Avenue Suite 3300
           New York, NY 10022



13F File Number:  28-4666

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.


Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:    Timothy I. Levart
Title:   Secretary
Phone:   212-446-4020

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

  Timothy I. Levart  New York  August 11, 2005


Report Type (Check only one.):

[X]        13F HOLDINGS REPORT.

[ ]        13F NOTICE.

[ ]        13F COMBINATION REPORT.


List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:



I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.


Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:            0

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:       3

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:       96,156,000



List of Other Included Managers:







                                            
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
Report date: 12/31/04
Reporting Manager: Davidson Kempner Capital Management LLC




                                                                  FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
                                                           VALUE   SHARES/  SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT    OTHER          VOTING AUTHORITY
        NAME OF ISSUER         TITLE OF CLASS     CUSIP   (x$1000) PRN AMT  PRN CALL DSCRETN   MANAGERS     SOLE    SHARED    NONE
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------

INTERNATIONAL STEEL GROUP      CS               460377104    28108   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000
MITTAL STEEL CO		       CS               68684P101     1932    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000
VERITAS SOFTWARE	       CS               923436109    66116  2322291 SH       SOLE                  2322291
							   96,156