unmanned boats
Sailbuoy Met, the first unmanned surface vehicle to cross the Atlantic
Said to be the first unmanned surface vehicle to successfully complete the crossing, the Sailbuoy Met travelled a whopping 5,100 km autonomously
Hrönn: World’s first unmanned and fully-automated ship
Construction on Hrönn is expected to begin in January and will be the first full size unmanned ship to be built through UK and Norwegian co-operation.
Royal Navy tests drone boat – MAST – on the River Thames
Called Maritime Autonomy Surface Testbed (MAST), the drone boat has undergone sea trials ahead of the Unmanned Warrior exercise in the autumn.
Video: Unmanned boat successfully tested on water
The boat has been designed for remote surveillance and high-speed exploration and was tested successfully for the first time on a site near Portsmouth Naval Base.