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Figure F28. Diagram of the stages of the Motion Decoupled Hydraulic Delivery System (MDHDS) deployment, Site U1402. A. The MDHDS is rested on the bottom-hole assembly (BHA). B. The electronic RS (ERS) tool unlatches and is raised 3.0 m. C. The drill string is pressurized, the tool is unlatched, and the tool is driven ~2.9 m out of the flapper tube until circulation is established. D. The BHA is raised 2.0 m, giving the MDHDS approximately ±3.0 m of heave leeway. E. The ERS is lowered and relatched. F. The MDHDS is brought back to the surface.

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