ENSCO INTERNATIONAL INC
SC 13G/A, 1996-02-21
DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS
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SCHEDULE 13G  
  
Amendment No. 1  
Ensco International Incorporated  
Common Stock  
Cusip # 26874Q100  
Filing Fee: No  
 
 
Cusip # 26874Q100  
Item 1:	Reporting Person - FMR Corp. - (Tax ID:  04-2507163)  
Item 4:	Commonwealth of Massachusetts  
Item 5:	199,100  
Item 6:	None  
Item 7:	7,841,200  
Item 8:	None  
Item 9:	7,841,200  
Item 11:	12.94%  
Item 12:	HC   
  
  
 
 
Cusip # 26874Q100  
Item 1:	Reporting Person - Edward C. Johnson 3d - (Tax ID:  ###-##-####)  
Item 4:	United States of America  
Item 5:	None  
Item 6:	None  
Item 7:	7,841,200  
Item 8:	None  
Item 9:	7,841,200  
Item 11:	12.94%  
Item 12:	IN   
  
 
 
Cusip # 26874Q100  
Item 1:	Reporting Person - Abigail P. Johnson - (Tax ID:  ###-##-####)  
Item 4:	United States of America  
Item 5:	None  
Item 6:	None  
Item 7:	7,841,200  
Item 8:	None  
Item 9:	7,841,200  
Item 11:	12.94%  
Item 12:	IN   
  
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS  
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)  
  
  
Item 1(a).	Name of Issuer:  
  
		Ensco International Incorporated  
  
Item 1(b).	Name of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:  
  
		2700 Fountain Place, 1445 Ross Avenue  
		Dallas, TX  75202-2792  
  
Item 2(a).	Name of Person Filing:   
  
		FMR Corp.  
  
Item 2(b).	Address or Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:  
  
		82 Devonshire Street, Boston, Massachusetts  02109  
  
Item 2(c).	Citizenship:  
  
		Not applicable  
  
Item 2(d).	Title of Class of Securities:  
  
		Common Stock  
  
Item 2(e).	CUSIP Number:    
  
		26874Q100  
  
Item 3.	This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) and the
 person filing, FMR Corp., is a  
parent holding company in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G).
  (Note:  See Item 7).  
  
Item 4.	Ownership  
  
	(a)	Amount Beneficially Owned:	7,841,200  
  
	(b)	Percent of Class:	12.94%  
  
	(c)	Number of shares as to which such person has:    
  
	(i)	sole power to vote or to direct the vote:	199,100  
  
	(ii)	shared power to vote or to direct the vote:	None  
  
	(iii)	sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:	7,841,200  
  
	(iv)	shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:	None  
  
  
 
 
Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.  
  
	Not applicable.  
  
Item 6.	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.  
  
	Various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt
of dividends from,  or the proceeds from the sale of, the common stock of 
Ensco International Incorporated.  The  interest of one person, Fidelity 
Magellan Fund, an investment company registered under the  Investment Company 
Act of 1940, in the common stock of Ensco International Incorporated,  
amounted to 3,056,900 shares or 5.04% of the total outstanding common stock 
at December  31, 1995.    
  
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired 
the Security Being Reported on By  the Parent Holding Company.  
  
	See attached Exhibit(s) A and B.  
  
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.  
  
	Not applicable, see attached Exhibit A.   
  
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.  
  
	Not applicable.  
  
Item 10.	Certification.  
  
	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the 
securities referred  to above were acquired in the ordinary course of 
business and were not acquired for the  purpose of and do not have the effect 
of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of  such securities and 
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction  
having such purpose or effect.  
  
  
Signature  
  
	After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I 
certify that the  information set forth in this Schedule 13G in connection 
with FMR Corp.'s beneficial  ownership of the common stock of Ensco 
International Incorporated at December 31, 1995 is true, complete and correct. 
  
  
  
	February 14, 1996	  
Date  
  
  
  
	/s/Arthur S. Loring  
Signature  
  
  
  
	Arthur S. Loring, Vice President	  
Name/Title  
  
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS  
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)  
  
	Pursuant to the instructions in Item 7 of Schedule 13G, Fidelity Management 
& Research Company  ("Fidelity"), 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, Massachusetts 
02109, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FMR Corp. and an  investment adviser 
registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, is the 
beneficial owner of  7,611,600 shares or 12.56% of the common stock 
outstanding of Ensco International Incorporated ("the Company")  as a result 
of acting as investment adviser to various investment companies registered 
under Section 8 of the  Investment Company Act of 1940.    
  
	The ownership of one investment company, Fidelity Magellan Fund, amounted to 
3,056,900 shares or 5.04%  of the common stock outstanding.  Fidelity 
Magellan Fund has its principal business office at 82 Devonshire Street,  
Boston, Massachusetts 02109.    
  
	Edward C. Johnson 3d, FMR Corp., through its control of Fidelity, and the 
Funds each has sole power to  dispose of the 7,611,600 shares owned by the 
Funds.  
  
	Neither FMR Corp. nor Edward C. Johnson 3d, Chairman of FMR Corp., has the 
sole power to vote or direct  the voting of the shares owned directly by the 
Fidelity Funds, which power resides with the Funds' Boards of  Trustees.  
Fidelity carries out the voting of the shares under written guidelines 
established by the Funds' Boards of  Trustees.  
  
	Fidelity Management Trust Company, 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, 
Massachusetts 02109, a wholly-owned  subsidiary of FMR Corp. and a bank as 
defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, is the 
beneficial owner of 229,600 shares or 0.38% of the common stock outstanding 
of the Company as a result of its serving as investment manager of the 
institutional account(s). 
  
	Edward C. Johnson 3d and FMR Corp., through its control of Fidelity 
Management Trust Company, has sole dispositive power over 229,600 shares and 
sole power to vote or to direct the voting of 199,100 shares, and no  power 
to vote or to direct the voting of 30,500 Shares of common stock owned by the 
institutional account(s) as  reported above.  
  
	Members of the Edward C. Johnson 3d family and trusts for their benefit are 
the predominant owners of Class B shares of common stock of FMR Corp., 
representing approximately 49% of the voting power of FMR Corp.  Mr. Johnson 
3d owns 12.0% and Abigail P. Johnson owns 24.5% of the aggregate outstanding 
voting stock of FMR Corp.  Mr. Johnson 3d is chairman of FMR Corp. and 
Abigail P. Johnson is a Director of FMR Corp.  The Johnson family group and 
all other Class B  shareholders have entered into a shareholder's voting 
agreement under which all Class B shares will be voted in accordance with the 
majority vote of Class B shares.  Accordingly, through their  ownership of 
voting common stock and the execution of the shareholder's voting agreement, 
members of the Johnson family may be deemed, under the Investment Company Act 
of 1940, to form a controlling group with  respect to FMR Corp.   
  
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS  
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)  
  
RULE 13d-1(f)(1)  AGREEMENT  
  
	The undersigned persons, on February 14, 1996, agree and consent to the 
joint filing on their behalf of this  Schedule 13G in connection with their 
beneficial ownership of the common stock of Ensco International Incorporated 
at December 31, 1995.  
  
	FMR Corp.  
	By	/s/Arthur S. Loring  
Arthur S. Loring 
Vice President - Legal  
	Edward C. Johnson 3d  
	By	/s/Arthur S. Loring  
Arthur S. Loring 
Under Power of Attorney dated 5/17/89 
On File with Schedule 13G for 
Airborne Freight Corp. 9/10/91   
  
	Abigail P. Johnson  
  
  
	By	/s/Arthur S. Loring  
Arthur S. Loring 
Under Power of Attorney dated 1/5/96 
On File with Schedule 13G for 
Acclaim Entertainment Inc. 1/10/96  
	Fidelity Management & Research Company  
	By	/s/Arthur S. Loring  
Arthur S. Loring 
Sr. V.P. and General Counsel  
	Fidelity Magellan Fund  
	By	/s/Arthur S. Loring  
Arthur S. Loring 
Secretary  
 


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