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SeeByte sets two-man AUV record

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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND – In a BP-sponsored trial, SeeByte set an autonomous underwater vehicle pipeline inspection run of 10 km (6.2 mi) along a Talisman oil line in Water Sound, Orkney.

The two-man-portable AUV applied SeeByte's AutoTracker control software to inspect the pipeline without surface connections.

06/05/2008

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