Diesel electric drilling barge is capable of drilling to depths exceeding 20,000 ft; barge is 190 ft long and 150 ft wide, with depth of 12 ft; elevated platform is supported 90 ft above bottom of hull; capacity of 140-ft derrick is 1,100,000 lb; eight 12-cyl Caterpillar diesel engines are rated at 450 continuous hp at 1200 rpm; seven General Electric motors are unitized on drawworks, mud pumps, and rotary table.


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    Title :

    Penrod drilling co's jim woodruff


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Published in:

    Diesel Progress ; 23 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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