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40 results for “ocean mapping”

Also matched: auv, survey, maritime system, marine, maritime
  1. Maritime SystemKongsberg Maritime · autonomous underwater vehicle · Norway · 1993

    HUGIN

    HUGIN is a family of autonomous underwater vehicles for seabed mapping, inspection and defense-related missions.

  2. Maritime SystemSaildrone · uncrewed surface vessel · United States · 2022

    Saildrone Voyager

    Voyager is an uncrewed surface vehicle for ocean mapping, maritime domain awareness and data collection.

  3. Maritime SystemWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2008

    Sentry

    Deep-ocean autonomous underwater vehicle operated by WHOI for high-resolution seafloor mapping and scientific sensing.

  4. Maritime SystemOceaneering · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2021

    Freedom AUV

    Hybrid autonomous underwater vehicle designed for survey and inspection of subsea infrastructure.

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  5. Maritime SystemTeledyne Marine · underwater autonomous vehicle · Iceland · 2001

    Gavia AUV

    Modular portable autonomous underwater vehicle used for survey, monitoring, and search applications.

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  6. Maritime SystemHII · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2001

    REMUS 6000

    Deep-ocean autonomous underwater vehicle designed for long-duration survey and search missions.

  7. Maritime SystemGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2019

    Bluefin-12

    Modular autonomous underwater vehicle designed for survey and search operations.

    Open record → Matched: survey
  8. Maritime SystemGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2008

    Bluefin-21

    Large autonomous underwater vehicle developed for deep-water survey and search missions.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  9. Maritime SystemGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2018

    Bluefin-9

    Portable autonomous underwater vehicle designed for survey, search, and environmental monitoring missions.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  10. Maritime SystemL3Harris · defense underwater robot: modular AUV · United States

    Iver4 900

    Iver4 900 is a modular autonomous underwater vehicle for extended survey, sensing and defense missions, with field-reconfigurable payload and communications sections.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  11. Maritime SystemHII · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2024

    REMUS 130

    Portable autonomous underwater vehicle designed for rapid deployment, survey, research, and selected defense missions.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  12. Maritime SystemHII · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2021

    REMUS 300

    Modular autonomous underwater vehicle developed for portable survey and mine-countermeasure missions.

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  13. Maritime SystemHII · underwater autonomous vehicle · United States · 2022

    REMUS 620

    Long-endurance medium-class autonomous underwater vehicle designed for modular payload and survey missions.

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  14. Maritime SystemSaab · underwater remotely operated vehicle · United Kingdom · 2013

    Seaeye Leopard

    Work-class electric remotely operated vehicle designed for inspection and intervention missions.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  15. Companyautonomous maritime systems · Alameda, California · 2012

    Saildrone

    Saildrone develops wind- and solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicles for ocean data and maritime missions.

    Open record → Matched: survey
  16. Applicationsurveying

    Mapping

    Drones, vehicles and marine robots collect georeferenced imagery or range data for maps and models.

    Open record → Matched: marine
  17. Companymaritime technology and autonomous systems · Kongsberg

    Kongsberg Maritime

    Kongsberg Maritime supplies marine technology including HUGIN autonomous underwater vehicles.

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  18. DroneDJI · enterprise multirotor · China · 2025

    DJI Matrice 400

    Matrice 400 is a configurable enterprise multirotor for inspection, mapping and public-safety workflows. Values are DJI specifications under stated test conditions.

  19. DroneNorthrop Grumman · defense drone: high-altitude maritime ISR aircraft · United States

    MQ-4C Triton

    MQ-4C Triton is a high-altitude long-endurance uncrewed aircraft designed to provide persistent maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance over large ocean…

  20. Maritime SystemBlue Robotics · underwater remotely operated vehicle · United States · 2016

    BlueROV2

    Open-platform remotely operated underwater vehicle used in education, research, and inspection projects.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  21. Maritime SystemNorthrop Grumman · defense underwater robot: long-duration UUV demonstrator · United States

    Manta Ray

    Manta Ray is a full-scale uncrewed underwater demonstrator developed for long-duration, long-range autonomous missions with modular payloads and low-power seabed…

  22. Maritime SystemVideoRay · underwater remotely operated vehicle · United States · 2017

    Mission Specialist Defender

    Portable observation-class remotely operated vehicle with configurable thrusters, sensors, and manipulators.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  23. Maritime SystemBoeing · defense underwater robot: extra-large UUV · United States

    Orca XLUUV

    Orca is an extra-large uncrewed undersea vehicle program designed for long-range autonomous operation with a modular payload bay and minimal support from a host vessel.

  24. Maritime SystemDeep Trekker · underwater remotely operated vehicle · Canada · 2018

    REVOLUTION ROV

    Portable tethered remotely operated vehicle designed for underwater inspection with an articulating camera head and optional tools.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  25. Maritime SystemSchmidt Ocean Institute · underwater remotely operated vehicle · United States · 2016

    ROV SuBastian

    Remotely operated deep-sea research vehicle aboard Falkor (too), equipped for imaging, sampling, and scientific instrument deployment.

  26. Maritime SystemSaab · underwater hybrid autonomous vehicle · United Kingdom · 2013

    Sabertooth

    Hybrid AUV/ROV platform designed for autonomous inspection and tethered intervention around subsea infrastructure.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  27. Maritime SystemSaab · underwater remotely operated vehicle · United Kingdom · 2002

    Seaeye Falcon

    Compact electric remotely operated vehicle used for inspection, observation, and light intervention underwater.

    Open record → Matched: maritime system
  28. Maritime SystemKongsberg Discovery · underwater autonomous glider · Norway · 2003

    Seaglider

    Buoyancy-driven autonomous underwater glider used for long-duration oceanographic measurements.

  29. Maritime SystemTeledyne Marine · underwater autonomous glider · United States · 2012

    Slocum G3 Glider

    Buoyancy-driven autonomous glider designed for persistent oceanographic data collection.

  30. DroneAeroVironment · defense small fixed-wing reconnaissance · United States · 2008

    Puma AE

    Puma AE is a hand-launched small uncrewed aircraft family for land and maritime observation missions.

    Open record → Matched: maritime
  31. Applicationheavy industry

    Mining Robotics

    Autonomous and remote systems support haulage, drilling, surveying and inspection in mines.

    Open record → Matched: survey
  32. DroneSaab / UMS Skeldar · defense drone: rotary-wing maritime RPAS · Sweden

    Skeldar V-200

    Skeldar V-200 is a medium-range remotely piloted helicopter for land and maritime sensing, controlled through high-level autonomous commands from a remote pilot station.

    Open record → Matched: maritime
  33. Componentlidar sensor · Ouster

    Ouster OS1

    OS1 is a mid-range digital lidar family for robotics, industrial and mobility perception.

  34. Medical RobotSmith+Nephew · medical orthopedic surgical robot · United Kingdom · 2020

    CORI Surgical System

    Handheld robotic-assisted platform supporting planning and bone preparation in specified knee procedures.

  35. Industrial SystemVerdant Robotics · agricultural precision application robot · United States · 2022

    Verdant Sharpshooter

    Tractor-mounted robotic system designed for plant-level application and field data collection.

  36. Applicationindustrial

    Inspection

    Mobile robots and drones carry cameras or other sensors to observe equipment, structures and sites.

    Open record → Matched: survey
  37. ComponentGNSS/RTK receiver · u-blox

    u-blox ZED-F9P

    ZED-F9P is a multi-band GNSS receiver module designed for high-precision positioning with correction data.

    Open record → Matched: survey
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