Deepwater Discovery

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Name Deepwater Discovery Port of registry Port Vila, Vanuatu Acquired 25 July 2000 Construction started 27 August 1999		Owner Transocean Laid down 27 August 1999 Length 230 m Draft 19 m

Operator Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. Builders Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje

Sunrise over deepwater discovery las palmas canary islands filmed from stena carron

Deepwater Discovery is a Samsung/Reading & Bates designed, fifth generation, deepwater dynamic positioning Vanuatu-flagged drillship owned and operated by Transocean. The vessel is capable of drilling in water depths up to 3,049 m (10,000 ft) using an 18.75 in (47.6 cm), 15,000 psi blowout preventer (BOP), and a 21 in (53 cm) outside diameter (OD) marine riser.

Deepwater Discovery DEEPWATER DISCOVERY IMO 9203679 Callsign HO2114 ShipSpotting

From 2000 to 2009 the vessel flew the flag of convenience of Panama.

Deepwater Discovery DEEPWATER DISCOVERY Drilling unit IMO 9203679

Deepwater Discovery Chevron unveils deepwater discovery in Gulf of Mexico at Coronado

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Deepwater Discovery Wikipedia

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