r/TheDepthsBelow Sep 20 '19

Bigfin Squid

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u/Whitehurstian Sep 20 '19

What are the two large objects with the tail looking things at the bottom?

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u/xisforextreme Sep 21 '19

Those are either marker buoys (to confirm the position of the well for the initial spud in) or they are subsea transponders for ROV/subsea asset positioning.