El Ferrol

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El Ferrol

City and port in La Coruña province in Galicia, on the northwest coast of Spain; population (2001) 78,000. It is a naval base and has a deep, sheltered harbour. There are fisheries, and shipbuilding and engineering industries. It is the birthplace of the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.

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Both units entered service in 2001 following construction programs in El Ferrol, Spain, and Corpus Christi, Texas and Singapore.

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The rig, which is capable of operating in water depths of up to 10,000 feet, entered active service in 1999 following its construction in El Ferrol, Spain, and Pascagoula, Mississippi.

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The Discoverer Spirit entered service in 2000 following its construction in El Ferrol, Spain and Corpus Christi, Texas, while the Deepwater Millennium commenced operations in 1999 following the rig's construction in Ulsan, Korea.

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