Wait for it...

Probably the same technique the Canucks use to mow down trees that get in the way of the perfect drop.
And we thought the Russians built tough planes. ;)
 
I think it was a tie-off piling to which the barge or float was attached.
 
From other reports, it appears it was the mast.
The important word there being "was."
 
So much for formation takeoff's
 
I think it was a tie-off piling to which the barge or float was attached.

Well it had life vest/rings on it and looked like a halyard or stay lines on it. Didn't seem large enough diameter for a piling, but who knows.
 
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