NORWAY · WELLBORES · NPDID 1727

1/9-4 R

Exploration · Wildcat · P&A · Gas/condensate · Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s · Tommeliten Gamma · PL 044

1/9-4 R is a wildcat exploration wellbore in the North Sea, drilled by Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s, entered Apr 21, 1991, to 3,710 m in the Zechstein Gp.

Discovery 1/9-4 Tommeliten Gamma · On the map →

3,710
m total depth
75
m water depth
Apr 21, 1991
entered · completed Apr 26, 1991
Zechstein Gp
at total depth · Late Permian
—
m of core
150
°C bottom-hole temperature

SODIR FACTPAGES · RECORD UPDATED FEB 20, 2026 · RELEASED APR 26, 1993

On file for this wellbore

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Drilling

Drilling facility
ROSS RIG (2) · Semisub steel
Drilling days
6
Kelly bushing elevation
25 m
Maximum inclination
7.5°
Drilling permit
182-L2
Licensing round
3
Plugged and abandoned
Apr 26, 1991
Core samples available
No
Cuttings samples available
No
Position · ED50
56.48438° N, 2.93341° E
Hydrocarbons in
Ekofisk Fm · Paleocene
Hydrocarbons in
Tor Fm · Late Cretaceous

Well history

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General

Well 1/9-4 R is a re-entry of well 1/9-4 in the Central Graben of the North Sea. The purpose of the re-entry was permanent abandonment.

Operations and results

Well was entered with the semi-submersible installation Ross Rig on 21 April 1991.

The well head was removed from the sea floor.

The well was permanently abandoned on 26 April.

Testing

No drill stem test was performed.

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About this data

Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Depths are metres along the wellbore from the kelly bushing unless a row gives its own unit; older cores are filed in feet. A zero the Directorate files for an unmeasured pressure, density, or temperature is shown as a dash.

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