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Australasia

Ocean Ambassador

 

Rig Type Semisubmersible
Rig Location Gulf of Mexico
Rig Design Bethlehem 2000
Year Built 1975
Yard Built Bethlehem, Beaumont, TX
Class ABS AI Column Stabilized Drilling Unit
Registry Marshall Islands
Water Depth - Ft 1,100
Drilling Depth - Ft 25,000
Quarters 92 + 3 bed hospital
Dimensions 330' x 205' x 126'
Helideck 83' diameter octagonal for Sikorsky S-61
Drilling Draft 70'
Variable Deckload - Operating 2,800 ST
Variable Deckload - Transit 1,475 ST
Number of Columns 6
Diameter of Columns 30'
Max Combined Structure Load 1,570 kips
Moonpool Dimensions 15' x 22'
Operating Displacement 25,375 ST
Bulk Mud & Cement 10,500 cu. ft.
Liquid Mud 2,642 bbls.
Fuel Oil 4,345 bbls.
Drill Water 10,644 bbls.
Potable Water 1,555 bbls.
Sack Storage 1,500 sacks
Drawworks National 1625 DE w/1-1/2" drill line
Derrick Pyramid 40' x 40' x 180', 1,000 kips
Top Drive Varco TDS 4-S w/PH-85 pipe handler
Pipe Handling System Varco AR-3200 Iron Roughneck
Rotary National C-495, 49-1/2"
Top of Rotary Table to Bottom of Barge 184 Ft.
Mud Pumps (3) National 12-P-160
Main Engines (2) EMD MD-16-E8, (1) EMD MD-12-E8
Annular BOP (2) Shaffer 18-3/4" 5K
Ram BOP (2) Cameron U-II (doubles) 18-3/4" 10K
Riser Vetco 21" MR6-C
Riser Tensioning Rucker Shaffer, 640 kips
Diverter Regan KFDS 24"
Solids Control (5) Fluid Systems 50/500 Cascade System
Cranes (1) Manatex ML-6400 w/120' boom, (1) SeaTrax 6032 w/140' boom
Mooring System (8) 3" x 4,000' ORQ chains, 15 ton Moorfast anchors