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Fleet Specifications

GSF Key Manhattan
350 Foot Jack-up Drilling Unit

General Description 

Design MLT 116-C graphic
Overall dimensions 243 by 200 by 26 ft
Legs (3) 477 ft. long square
Quarters capacity 100 persons 
Operating water depth 350 ft. 
Jacking system MLT electrically driven rack and pinion system
Cantilevered drilling envelope 45 ft. by 24 ft.
Maximum variable load (drilling) 9,686 kips *

* 300 ft. WD; 70 knot wind; 30 ft. wave; 1.5 knot current

Drilling Equipment 

Derrick 160 ft. by 30 ft. Pyramid Standard, with a static hook load capacity of 1,044,000 lbs. with 12 lines (1-1/2 in. drilling line)
Drawworks National 1625 DE, 3,000 hp, driven by two GE 752 DC motors, complete with Elmago 7838 electric brake
Rotary table National C-375, with independent drive using a GE 752 DC motor with 2-speed transmission
Top Drive Varco Model TDS-3, 500 ton, with a PH-60 pipehandler, rated to 26,400 ft.-lbs. continuous drilling torque
Mud Pumps Three National 12-P-160, 1,600 hp triplex pumps, each driven by two GE 752 DC traction motors
Solids Control Three Thule VSM 100 linear motion separators and one Derrick Hi G cuttings dryer, configured to take the underflow from the desilter and act as a mud cleaner or fourth shaker as operations require

Power Equipment 

DC Four Baylor SCR units, each rated at 1,400 amps, powering eight GE 752 DC motors
AC Three EMD 16-645-EB diesel engines, 2,200 hp, driving three EMD 2.625 kva generators
Emergency Generator One Caterpillar D-3412, 320 Kw

Storage Capacities 

Liquid Mud 2,233 bbl., including processing tank
Base oil 1,250 bbl.
Bulk material 8,600 cu. ft.

BOP Equipment

Diverter system Hydril MSP 500 psi, 29-1/2 in., with 16 in. discharge lines and two 16 in. hydraulically operated ball valves
21-1/4 in. system One Hydril type MSP 2,000 psi annular preventer and two single Cameron type U 2,000 psi ram preventers
13-5/8 in. system One Hydril GK 5,000 psi annular preventer, two Cameron type U 10,000 psi double ram preventer

Other Equipment

Cranes Four MLT PCM-120 AS cranes with 100 ft. booms, rated for 50 tons at 24 ft. radius