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Re: Tapco1 post# 142030

Tuesday, 10/21/2008 8:51:10 AM

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 8:51:10 AM

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Tapco,

The tricky part is spudding in. Once the ship starts to trip drill stem down to the ocean floor they will have already set an ocean floor manifold with BOP's in place. To get pipe down to the bottom with a fresh bit could take anywhere from 3 to 6 hours depending on conditions.