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Continental EMSCO 1500 HP Rig 3

CAT IV 2025 certified Continental EMSCO 1500 HP SCR rig — Corpus Christi TX

1,500
Horsepower
SCR DC Drive
$7.5M
Asking Price
USD
2025
CAT IV
Certified
2006
Commissioned
March
Continental EMSCO 1500 HP Rig 3
CAT IV 2025 certified Continental EMSCO 1500 HP SCR rig — Corpus Christi TX

Continental EMSCO C-1 1500 HP SCR drilling rig commissioned March 2006, CAT IV certified 2025. Features National Oilwell 136' telescoping mast at 750,000 lb hookload, Cat 3512B generator sets, dual Continental EMSCO FB-1600 mud pumps, Canrig 350-ton top drive, and complete driller's cabin with Varco electronic control. Located in Corpus Christi, TX. Priced at $7.5 million USD.

Technical Overview

Key Equipment Specifications

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Mast & Structure

  • Mast MFGNational Oilwell 136' Telescoping
  • Hook Load750,000 lbs
  • SubstructureIDM 22' Hydraulic Telescoping
  • Rotary Load750,000 lbs
  • Setback400,000 lbs simultaneous
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Drawworks & Power

  • DrawworksContinental EMSCO C-1, 1,500 HP (Asset DW014)
  • Motors(2) GM 800-HP DC Traction Motors
  • Hours9,785
  • Generators(3) Caterpillar 3512B
  • SCR House3x4 Configuration
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Drilling Equipment

  • Top DriveCanrig 350-Ton
  • RotaryEMSCO Type 37½" independent 800-HP motor
  • Mud Pumps(2) Continental EMSCO FB-1600
  • Mud System848 bbl total active
  • BOP13-5/8" 10,000 LB Double/Single Ram + Annular (Shaffer)
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Capabilities

Key Advantages

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CAT IV 2025 Certification

Freshly CAT IV certified 2025 at $7.5 million USD — fully compliant and ready for immediate deployment without additional inspection cost.

02

Comprehensive Mud System

848 bbl total active mud capacity with four separate tanks, hydraulically-raised processing skid with triple Brandt King Cobra shakers, DG-10 degasser, 16-cone desilter, and dedicated trip and suction tanks.

03

Complete Auxiliary Package

Forum Wrangler automatic catwalk, wireline unit, driller's cabin with Varco electronic driller, crew and toolpusher quarters, 12,000 gal double-wall fuel tank, and power washer included.

Complete Data

Full Equipment Status

Rig Overview

Rig Number3
CommissionedMarch 2006
LocationCorpus Christi, TX
Price$7,500,000 USD
CAT IV2025

Drawworks

ManufacturerContinental EMSCO
ModelC-1 (Asset DW014)
Power1,500 HP
Motors(2) GM 800-HP DC Traction Motors
BrakeWichita Auxiliary Brake
ControlVarco Drilling System Interface
Hours9,785

Mast & Substructure

MastNational Oilwell 136' Telescoping
Hook Load750,000 lbs
SubstructureIDM 22' Hydraulic Telescoping
Rotary Load750,000 lbs
Setback400,000 lbs simultaneous

Power & Drive

Generator Sets(3) Caterpillar 3512B
SCR House3x4 Configuration

Circulation System

Mud Pumps(2) Continental EMSCO FB-1600
Mud Capacity848 bbl total active
Solids Control(3) Brandt King Cobra shakers, DG-10 degasser, 16-cone desilter

Well Control

BOP(1) 13-5/8" 10,000 LB Double Ram + (1) Single Ram + (1) 5,000 LB Annular (Shaffer API 16D)
Accumulator6-Station Beijing Petroleum FXQ720-6 API 16E
Choke Manifold4' x 4" 10,000 LB

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