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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-10-047027
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100915
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100920
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100920

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROBERTSON JULIE J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001214243

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-53604
		FILM NUMBER:		101081344

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		13135 S DAIRY ASHFORD
		STREET 2:		STE 800
		CITY:			SUGAR LAND
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77478

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Noble Corp / Switzerland
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001458891
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			V8
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DORFSTRASSE 19A
		CITY:			BAAR
		STATE:			V8
		ZIP:			6340
		BUSINESS PHONE:		41 0 41 761 6555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DORFSTRASSE 19A
		CITY:			BAAR
		STATE:			V8
		ZIP:			6340
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