Deepwater Frontier

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Storage Capacities
please contact:
Fuel Oil .................................................................................................. 28,300 bbls.
Transocean
Marketing Department Liquid Mud ............................................... 2,030 bbls. Active / 11,860 bbls. Reserve
4 Greenway Plaza
Houston, TX 77046, USA Base Oil ................................................................................................... 3,300 bbls.
Brine ........................................................................................................ 6,600 bbls.
Phone: + 1-713-232-7500
Fax: + 1-713-232-7880 Drill Water .............................................................................................. 17,610 bbls.
marketing@deepwater.com
www.deepwater.com Potable Water .......................................................................................... 6,290 bbls.
Bulk Material ............................................................... (mud + cement) 34,000 cu.ft.

Ultra Deepwater Drillship Sack Storage ........................................................................................ 10,000 sacks

General Description BOP & Subsea Equipment

Design / Generation ............................ Reading & Bates, double hull tanker, 5th gen
BOP Rams Cameron 18-3/4 inch, 15,000 psi pressure capability; 5-ram
Constructing Shipyard ............................. Samsung Heavy Industries, South Korea preventer; (2 x TL doubles + 1x TL Single).

Year Entered Service / Significant Upgrades .................................................. 1999 BOP Annulars Cameron 18-3/4 inch, 10,000 psi pressure capability; 2 x Single
DL annular preventer (on LMRP).
Classification .....................................................................................................ABS BOP Handling MOS BOP crane rated at 300 mt with 2 x 165 st main hoists
Flag .............................................................................................................. Panama and 2 x 27 st service hoists; BOP Trolley rated at 369 st
Marine Riser Vetco HMF, 2,500,000 Class F, 90ft long per joint.
Dimensions ...................................................... 726 ft long x 138 ft wide x 66 ft deep
Tensioners 16 x MH Dual riser tensioners, 160 kip st each; 15 ft. maximum
Drafts ............................................................................56 ft. operating / 42 ft. transit
stroke
Accommodation .................................................................................... 160 persons Diverter 21inch, 500 psi Hydril FS 21x60 diverter with 16 inch flow line
Displacement ........................................................................... 113,538 st operating Tree Handling N/A
Variable Deck ................................................. 22,928 st operating / 22,928 st transit Moonpool 41 ft. x 40 ft.
Transit Speed ..................................................................................... up to 10 knots
Station Keeping / Propulsion System
Maximum Water Depth ................................... 10,000 ft designed / 7,500 ft outfitted
Maximum Drilling Depth ............................................................................. 30,000 ft Thrusters 3 x forward, 3 x aft ABB 3,997 kW (fixed pitch, azimuthing
thruster)
Drilling Equipment DP System Kongsberg Simrad SDP-32, DP class 3

Derrick Single, National Dreco Spec 4F, 170 ft. high, 48 ft. long, 40 ft. Cranes
wide base.
Cranes 1, 3, 4 3 x 85 st Seatrax 7224 Kingpost cranes 2 x 120 ft. booms and
Hookload Capacity 2,000,000 lbs. static load
1 x 140 ft. boom
Drawworks Dreco/Hitec-750-GE AHC, 6 x GE AC electric motors; 6600 hp,
Cranes 1, 3, 4 1 x 85 st Seatrax 8032 Kingpost crane (Port Fwd) with 120 ft.
1,500,000 lbs. with 14 lines, 2 inch drilling lines.
boom
Compensator Active heave compensation drawworks.
Rotary Table Varco BJ-RST, 60.5 inch, hydraulic, 1,100st with a continuous Other Information
torque rating of 45,000 ft.-lbs.
Helideck Rated for Sikorsky S-61N or Super Puma 322L helicopters, 75
Top Drive Varco TDS 8S, 750 st capacity, with 1 x 1,150 hp GE AC
ft. diameter.
motor, rated to 95,000 ft.-lbs. continuous drilling torque in low
gear, Other N/A
Tubular Handling Varco PHM-3i pipe racking system, integrated with AR 3200
Iron Roughneck.
Riser Feed 1 x MOS riser gantry for 21in. x 90 ft. riser joints.
Mud Pumps 4 x National-Oilwell 14-P-220 rated at 2200 hp triplex pumps, each
driven by 2 x GE 1,100 hp AC traction motors.
HP Mud System Rated for 7,500 psi
Solids Control 2 x Derrick Flowline Scalpers and 4 x Derrick DSI-10-3 shale
shakers.

Power & Machinery

Main Power 3 x Wartsila/Vasa 12V32LNE diesel engines rated at 4,700 kW,

720 rpm, each driving 1 x ABB/HSG 900XS10 4700 kW
generator.; 3 x Wartsila/Vasa 18V32LNE diesel engines rated
at 7,000 kW, 720 rpm, each driving 1 x ABB/HSG 900XU10
7000 kW generator.
Emergency Power 1 MAN/D2842LE2C1 diesel engine rated 400 kW, 1800 rpm
driving 1 x AVK/ DSG 52L2-4 AC generator.
Power Distribution 3 x ABB, SACE Universe G 11KV, 60 Hz switchboard, with
AKA Advanced Generator Protection.

Revision Date: 24 June-2014

These specifications are intended for general reference purposes only, as actual equipment and specifications may vary based upon subsequent
changes, the contract situation and customer needs. All equipment shall be operated and maintained at all times, in compliance with Transocean
standard operating manuals, policies and procedures, and within its stated operational limits or continuous rated capacity, in order to assure
maximum operational efficiency.
 Deepwater Frontier

Revision Date: 24 June-2014

These specifications are intended for general reference purposes only, as actual equipment and specifications may vary based upon subsequent
changes, the contract situation and customer needs. All equipment shall be operated and maintained at all times, in compliance with Transocean
standard operating manuals, policies and procedures, and within its stated operational limits or continuous rated capacity, in order to assure
maximum operational efficiency.