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Rig Data: Deepwater Discovery

Rig Name: Deepwater Discovery
Rig Manager: Transocean Ltd.
Rig Owner: Transocean Ltd.
Competitive Rig: Yes
Rig Type: Drillship
Drillship Type: Dynamic Positioning
Rig Design: Samsung/Reading & Bates Samsung/R&B Falcon Double Hull
Rated Water Depth: 10,000 ft
Drilling Depth: 30,000 ft
rig photo
Rig Contract & Operating Status
Operating Status: Drilling
Operator: Petrobras (NOC)
 
Contract start date, day rate, date available, future contract details, and more available via RigLogix.
  
Rig Location
Region: S. America - Brazil
Country: Brazil
Current Water Depth: 3,198 ft
Location start date, end date, well location, past and future locations, and more available via RigLogix.
Rig Construction Details
Classification: ABS
Rig Design: Samsung/Reading & Bates Samsung/R&B Falcon Double Hull
Built By: Samsung  at the Samsung Korea shipyard
Delivery Year: 2000
Flag: Vanuatu
Construction costs, dimensions, capacities, and dozens of other fields of data on each rig are available via RigLogix.
  
Rig Equipment
Derrick: Dreco 210' x 95' x 75'; Capacity: 2,000,000 lbs
Drawworks: Continental Emsco Electrohoist V 5,000 HP
Mud Pumps: 4 x Continental Emsco FC 2200, 2200 HP
Top Drive: Varco TDS-4S DC 750 T capacity
Rotary Table: Continental Emsco 60.5 in. diameter Model T-6050 Rated for 1,000 Tons
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