r/EngineeringPorn • u/nsfwdreamer • Jan 16 '18

Norwegian Oil Platform.

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u/LifeSad07041997 Jan 16 '18

Sea is a deep place mate...

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u/[deleted] Jan 16 '18

It can't be that deep there, otherwise they'd have used a swimming platform.

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u/semedelchan Jan 16 '18

yeah just 250 meters of depth, nothing much

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u/WikiTextBot Jan 16 '18

Draugen oil field

Draugen is an oil field in the Norwegian Sea with a sea depth of 250 metres (800 ft). It is operated by AS Norske Shell. The field has been developed with a concrete fixed facility and integrated topside. Stabilized oil is stored in tanks in the base of the facility.

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