2007 November 10 (Day 51)
Weather: Cloudy
Site: C0006 (NT1-03) (33°01’ N, 136°47’ E)
Science Operations on Deck: Continued pilot drilling to the 306.5 meters below the seafloor (mbsf) and swept Hi-vis Gel and spot heavy mud at bottom at 14:00 on 10 November. After that short wiper trip was made between 306.5 and 156.5 mbsf between 14:15 and 15:30. Then continued drilling to 500.5 mbsf.

Science Operations in Labs: Continued Review process on C0004 reports. Lab technicians continued setting up instruments including thermal conductivity measurement system calibration and documenting, XRFCL, MAD, Thermal demagnetizer; training- MSCL-I and MSCL-C lectures.