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From: Winfield Hill on 6 Jul 2010 07:01 Winfield Hill wrote... > Winfield Hill wrote... >> Winfield Hill wrote... >>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>>>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Fascinating flexible jumper ops on the live feed from >>>>>>> Boa Deep C - ROV 2. A second ROV can be seen monitoring >>>>>>> from the other side, but I can't find its live feed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.bp.com/genericarticle.do?categoryId=9033572&contentId=7062605 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> flexible jumper -- Google is your friend, >>>>>>> http://www.google.com/search?q=flexible+jumper+oil >>>>> >>>>> Yep. Flexible jumper ops underway again, with two of >>>>> Boa Deep C's ROVs involved ... A new ship dropping >>>>> down its line? A higher recovery rate? That'd be nice. >>>>> Fascinating viewing anyway. Just open a little window. >>>> >>>> Phew, 6 hours later they're still working with the mile >>>> of 6" dia pipe from a surface ship, the "flexible jumper" >>>> and a big yellow plug-in fitting, so y'all still have a >>>> chance to watch live action as this connection is made. >>> >>> The strain-relief "jumper" section and two ROVs, down a >>> mile deep. We got to see one looking at the other, good >>> way to grasp what's happening. Check it out. >> >> Eight hours into the flexible-jumper operation, since I >> signed on anyway, and they're still at it, with two ROVs >> monitoring the jumper and its big yellow connector. We >> must have two very exhausted ROV operators, unless they >> have handed off the screens and controls to fresh victims. > > You guys have been missing an interesting show. ... > That would be the Boa Deep C, whose feed we started with. Flexible jumper installation underway it appears. See Boa Deep C #2. -- Thanks, - Win
From: Winfield Hill on 6 Jul 2010 07:13 On Jul 6, 7:01 am, Winfield Hill wrote: > Winfield Hill wrote... >> Winfield Hill wrote... >>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>>>> Winfield Hill wrote... >>>>>>> Winfield Hill wrote... > >>>>>>>> Fascinating flexible jumper ops on the live feed from >>>>>>>> Boa Deep C - ROV 2. A second ROV can be seen monitoring >>>>>>>> from the other side, but I can't find its live feed. http://www.bp.com/genericarticle.do?categoryId=9033572&contentId=7062605 >>>>>>>> flexible jumper -- Google is your friend, >>>>>>>>http://www.google.com/search?q=flexible+jumper+oil > >>>>>> Yep. Flexible jumper ops underway again, with two of >>>>>> Boa Deep C's ROVs involved ... A new ship dropping >>>>>> down its line? A higher recovery rate? That'd be nice. >>>>>> Fascinating viewing anyway. Just open a little window. > >>>>> Phew, 6 hours later they're still working with the mile >>>>> of 6" dia pipe from a surface ship, the "flexible jumper" >>>>> and a big yellow plug-in fitting, so y'all still have a >>>>> chance to watch live action as this connection is made. > >>>> The strain-relief "jumper" section and two ROVs, down a >>>> mile deep. We got to see one looking at the other, good >>>> way to grasp what's happening. Check it out. > >>> Eight hours into the flexible-jumper operation, since I >>> signed on anyway, and they're still at it, with two ROVs >>> monitoring the jumper and its big yellow connector. We >>> must have two very exhausted ROV operators, unless they >>> have handed off the screens and controls to fresh victims. > >> You guys have been missing an interesting show. ... >> That would be the Boa Deep C, whose feed we started with. > > Flexible jumper installation underway it appears. > See Boa Deep C #2. And Boa Deep C #1 for alignment. Surface swell, when translated to the ocean bottom by the motion of a mile of pipe, is really slowing things down. They don't want to smash a high-pressure fitting.
From: Winfield Hill on 6 Jul 2010 07:15 Winfield Hill wrote... > Winfield Hill wrote: >> >> Flexible jumper installation underway it appears. >> See Boa Deep C #2. > > And Boa Deep C #1 for alignment. Surface swell, when > translated to the ocean bottom by the motion of a mile of > pipe, is really slowing things down. They don't want to > smash a high-pressure fitting. http://www.bp.com/genericarticle.do?categoryId=9033572&contentId=7062605 -- Thanks, - Win
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