Tag: robotic boats
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UK Navy Tests 4ft Robotic Boats to Track Russian Submarines
Overview: A New Tool in the Anti-Submarine Toolkit The UK’s Ministry of Defence is exploring a fleet of small, autonomous boats designed to patrol coastal waters and hunt submarine activity. The subject at the center of early trials is the Oshen C-Star, a compact, 4-foot-long unmanned surface vehicle (USV) weighing about 50 kilograms. In its…
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Britain’s Navy Rolls Out 4-Foot Robotic Boats to Hunt Russian Submarines
UK Adopts Tiny But Mighty Drones in Submarine Defense The Royal Navy is advancing a bold new facet of maritime defense: fleets of autonomous, 4-foot-long boats designed to hunt down adversarial submarines. The project centers on the Oshen C-Star, a compact drone roughly the size of a bicycle and weighing around 50 kilograms. In its…