SeaRaptor
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Overview
Deep-water modular AUV for hydrographic survey, inspection, and broad-area search in 3000 m and 6000 m variants.
SeaRaptor is a dual-use AUV platform developed by Teledyne Marine. Deep-water modular AUV for hydrographic survey, inspection, and broad-area search in 3000 m and 6000 m variants. It is positioned for deepwater survey, sensor integration, and subsea inspectionand is listed publicly as active. Published specifications captured in this database include a published length of about 5.5 m, a published depth rating of 6000 m, a reported range of about 130 km, reported endurance of ~24 h at 3 kn, and reported speed of Nominal 3 kn; max 4 kn. The platform is described as autonomous in terms of control and autonomy. Its concept emphasizes persistent subsurface data gathering or intervention while reducing risk to crewed vessels and divers.