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Mobile Vehicle Bay

A floating construction platform required to fabricate major vehicles.

QUICK REFERENCEFirst SubnauticaReviewed 2026-10-28Reference / noindex

OVERVIEW

Understanding Mobile Vehicle Bay

A floating construction platform required to fabricate major vehicles.

This is an original reference for the first Subnautica. Your current depth rating, oxygen, available tools and navigation route determine when an objective is practical. Follow actual in-game PDA and Fabricator information for any values that vary by version.

PRACTICAL APPROACH

How to use this information

Deploy it in suitable open water near your staging base after scanning its fragments.

COMMON MISTAKES

What to avoid

It is not a vehicle you can drive or a permanent storage station.

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