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Rig Data: Hercules 263

Rig Name: Hercules 263
Rig Manager: Hercules Offshore
Rig Owner: Hercules Offshore
Competitive Rig: Yes
Rig Type: Jackup
Jackup Type: Mat Cantilever
Rig Design: Bethlehem JU-250 MC
Rated Water Depth: 250 ft
Drilling Depth: 25,000 ft
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Rig Contract & Operating Status
Operating Status: Drilling
Operator: Tana
 
Contract start date, day rate, date available, future contract details, and more available via RigLogix.
  
Rig Location
Region: N. America - US GOM
Country: US
Current Water Depth: 30 ft
Location start date, end date, well location, past and future locations, and more available via RigLogix.
Rig Construction Details
Classification: ABS
Rig Design: Bethlehem JU-250 MC
Shipyard: Beaumont, TX
Delivery Year: 1982
Flag: US
Construction costs, dimensions, capacities, and dozens of other fields of data on each rig are available via RigLogix.
  
Rig Equipment
Derrick: Branham 147' x 30' x 30'; Capacity: 1,044,000 lbs
Drawworks: Mid Continent U-1220-EB 2,000 HP
Mud Pumps: 2 x Gardner Denver PZ-11 triplex Driven by 2 x EMD D-79-MB dc electric motor; each unit includes 6in x 8in centrifugal charging pump, 1600 HP
Top Drive: Varco TDS 11
Rotary Table: Oilwell 37.5 in. diameter Two-speed transmission; driven by 1 x EMD D-79-MB dc electric motor
Detailed specs on each piece of rig equipment from BOPs to Winches are available via RigLogix. More than 100 searchable data points.