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OFFSHORE DRILLING RIGS

OFFSHORE MOBILE DRILLING UNITS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, ON ORDER,

OR WITH LETTERS OF INTENT TO SHIPYARDS — APRIL 1985 (continued)

RIG OWNER RIG NAME DESIGN

WATER

DEPTH SHIPYARD

ESTIMATED

COST ($MM)

DELIVERY

DATE CONTRACT

Sonat

Transocean

USSR

USSR

USSR

USSR

SONAT UNNAMED

SEMI 06

TRANSOCEAN 08

SHELF 03

SHELF 04

SHELF 05

SHELF 06

Gotaverken GVA 4500. 4 columns, self propelled.

Aker H 4.2, 8 columns, self propelled.

Friede & Goldman enhanced

Pacesetter, 6 columns, self propelled.

Friede & Goldman enhanced

Pacesetter, 6 columns, modified pacesetter, self propelled.

Friede & Goldman enhanced

Pacesetter, 6 columns, modified pacesetter, self propelled.

Friede & Goldman enhanced

Pacesetter, 6 columns, modified pacesetter, self propelled. 3,000' Daewoo - S Korea $70.0 2,000' Hyundai - S Korea $75.0 1,500' Vyborg Shipyard - USSR 1.500' Vyborg Shipyard - USSR 1,500' Astrakhan Shipyard - USSR 1.500' Astrakhan Shipyard - USSR 06/89 Available. 07/88 Available. 04/85e USSR - owner operate'

Caspian Sea. 11 /85e USSR - owner operate.

Barents Sea. 06/86 USSR - owner operate

Sea of Okhotsk. ll/86e USSR - owner operate

Caspian Sea.

ONGC

USSR

SAGAR BHUSHAN

USSR UNNAMED SHIP 01 Unknown

Gusto Engineering. Pelican w/conventional mooring

SHIPS —2 1,000' Hindustan Shipyard - India

Unknown - USSR 03/86 ONGC - India-owner operated. 1988 USSR - owner operate

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