Apparatus for use in drilling a well at an offshore location

Wells – Submerged well – Means removably connected to permanent well structure

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166 55, 166340, 166365, 285308, 285920, E21B 2912

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049879561

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus is disclosed for use in drilling an offshore well wherein a drill string suspended from a drill ship for extension within a riser pipe, lower marine riser package and subsea wellhead including a blowout preventer stack may be sheared at a location intermediate the lower end of the riser pipe and a flex or ball joint of the riser package.

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