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has a length of 52.4 metres (172 ft), breadth of 40.8 metres (134 ft), draft of 9.75 metres (32.0 ft), height of 120 metres (390 ft) and depth of 6.4 metres (21 ft). She has a maximum drilling depth of 9,100 metres (29,900 ft) and she could operate at a water depth of 91
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Currently the GSP Jupiter is operated by the
British company
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138:Jackup Independent Leg Cantilever Drilling Unit
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261:Description
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486:1987 ships
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186:Depth
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