Date occupied: 2 April 1993
Date departed: 9 April 1993
Time on hole: 7 days, 8 hr, 30 min
Position: 40°50.33'N, 12°28.44'W
Bottom felt (drill-pipe measurement from rig floor, m): 5326.3
Distance between rig floor and sea level (m): 11.14
Water depth (drill-pipe measurement from sea level, m): 5315.2
Total depth (from rig floor, m): 6071.20
Penetration (m): 744.90
Number of cores (including cores with no recovery): 73
Total length of cored section (m): 695.00
Total core recovered (m): 352.81
Core recovery (%): 50.8
Oldest sediment cored:
Depth (mbsf): 677.5
Nature: claystone, sandstone, conglomerate
Age: Early Cretaceous
Measured velocity (km/s): 1.70
Basement:
Depth (mbsf): 744.90
Nature: serpentinized peridotites
Measured velocity (km/s): 3.37