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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001287699-04-000002.txt : 20040420
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001287699-04-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040414
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040420

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANDVOLD TORE I
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001287699

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04601
		FILM NUMBER:		04743676

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SCHLUMBERGER LTD
		STREET 2:		153 E 53RD ST
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123509463

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCHLUMBERGER LTD /NV/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000087347
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL, GAS FIELD SERVICES, NBC [1389]
		IRS NUMBER:				520684746
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			P8
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		42 RUE ST DOMINIQUE
		CITY:			PARIS FRANCE 75007
		STATE:			I0
		ZIP:			75007
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123509400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		153 EAST 53 STREET 57TH FLOOR
		STREET 2:		153 EAST 53 STREET 57TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-4624

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCHLUMBERGER NV
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920804

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCHLUMBERGER LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880812
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0201</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-04-14</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000087347</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SCHLUMBERGER LTD /NV/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SLB</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001287699</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SANDVOLD TORE I</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>BJOERNVEIEN 50</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>0773 OSLO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>Q8</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode></rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/Janet B Glassmacher Attorney-in-Fact   For: Tore I. Sandvold</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-04-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<TEXT>
                        SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED

                         POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned in his capacity as a director or officer or both
of Schlumberger Limited, a Netherlands Antilles corporation (the "Company"),
does hereby appoint Janet B. Glassmacher, Lynda M. Quagliara and Ellen Summer,
and each of them severally, his true and lawful attorney-in fact with power
to act with or without the other and with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, to execute for him and in his name, place and stead, in his
capacity as a director or officer or both of the Company, a statement of
beneficial ownership on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5, and to file the same or
cause the same to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  This
Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned
is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5.


April 14, 2004                     /s/ Tore I. Sandvold
                                      Tore I. Sandvold













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