Sentences with phrase «drill ship sank»

Early Sunday morning, Shell's Noble Discoverer drill ship sank a bit into the Burger Prospect, about 70 miles off the Alaska coast, the beginning of a 1,400 - foot pilot hole that will form the basis for a mile - deep exploration well.

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The 618 - foot Glomar Explorer, a former CIA vessel built during the Nixon administration to recover a Soviet nuclear submarine that sank deep in the Pacific, was converted into a deepwater - drill ship.
Companies like Seahawk drilling (the CEO came from Hercules Offshore with a terrible track record) and Idearc have had new CEOs who couldn't save a sinking ship.
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