2007 November 14 (Day 55)
Weather: Fine but Cloudy
Site: C0006 (NT1-03) (33°01’ N, 136°47’ E)
Science Operations on Deck: Continued LWD to 630.5 meters below the seafloor (mbsf). At 03:15 on 14 November, swept Hi-vis Gel, spot heavy mud and made wiper trip to 478.5 mbsf. Then continued drilling to the Target Depth at 885.5 mbsf at 16:45. Began pulling out of the hole and made up the top drive and displace string with sea water, and continued post jarring on all drilling equipment.

Science Operations in Labs: Science party began packing up data boxes, backing up data, and finalizing reviewed reports. Lab technicians continued setting up instruments.