This crane will be assisted by
a remotely operated platform using manipulators with cutting tools.
In 1998, a bot known as ROPOS («
Remotely Operated Platform for Ocean Science») sawed a black smoker free from the sea floor and hauled it up to allow scientists to examine its structure and unique organisms.
Not exact matches
In seven videos made by
remotely operated vehicles (one off the California coast, six near oil
platforms in the Gulf of Mexico), the researchers observed G. bonplandi wriggling the fleshy clubs on the ends of its tentacles in a way that resembles the undulations of a small, swimming animal (see video).
In the underwater footage above, captured in 2011 by a
remotely operated vehicle monitoring work on
platform off the coast of Thailand, a sea turtle is seen confronting the diver on duty.