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1. A drilling vessel comprising:
a hull; a well formed in said hull; a deck over said hull and said well; a storage recess in said deck; and a telescoping drilling mast including a first telescoping drilling mast portion and a second telescoping drilling mast portion, said telescoping drilling mast including a support connected to said second drilling mast portion and to said ship so as to pass within said well, said support including a base connectable to said second telescoping drilling mast portion and a mechanism to move said base upwardly and downwardly relative to the ship's hull, said second mast portion having a pivot to allow said first drilling mast portion and at least part of said second drilling mast portion to pivot into said recess in said deck in a stowed position and to pivot upwardly to a working position above the ship's deck, such that said first and second drilling mast portions adapted to be stowed at least partially in said recess and said first and second drilling mast portions being reciprocable relative to each other and being reciprocally mounted on said support for upward motion relative to the deck of the ship. |
