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Specifications - Matterhorn Field, Gulf of Mexico, USA
| Key Data |
| Operator | TotalFinaElf E&P USA |
| Location | Mississippi Canyon Block 243, 170km southeast of New Orleans |
| Water | 850m of water |
| Production rate | 40,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day |
| Production system | Mini tension leg platform |
| Hull fabrication | Keppel Fels |
| Main column diameter | 84ft |
| Draft | 104ft |
| Pontoons | 3 |
| Effective radius | 179ft |
| Pontoon heights | 42ft at column, 27ft at tip |
| Payload support | 16,850kips |
| Hull weight | 12,280kips |
| Primary hull structure | 10,420kips |
| Displacement | 52,800kips |
| Mating point | Pascaguola, Mississippi |
| Installation | Heerema's Balder crane vessel |
| Decks | 3 |
| Yard | Gulf Marine Fabricators, Ingleside, Texas |
| Freeboard | 69ft |
| Area | 140ft² |
| Operating weight | 13,350kips |
| Process capacity | Oil 35,000b/d; gas 55 million scf/d; treated water 20,000b/d; injected water 30,000b/d |
| Wellbay design | 9 well slots |
| Wells | 8 |
| Drilling rig | 1,000hp |
| Accommodation | 22 |
| Tendons | Six 32in |
| Piles | Six 96in diameter, 415ft |
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