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Very Shallow Water Sensor Testbed

Panama City, FL

The testbed is an autonomous, cylindrically shaped, battety powered vehicle with a diameter of 19 inches. The testbed can operate in a fully autonomous mode or can receive remote control commands via RF or fiber optic links. It has an extended range at a speed of 5 knots. It can accommodate a payload of up to 400 pounds and 7 cubic feet. The testbed is launched and recovered using surface support craft. Operating speeds are 5 - 10 knots.

Location

Panama City, Florida

Approximate — state level, from the record’s listed location

From this record's listed location

Laboratory

  • NAVSEA Panama City

Category

  • Sensors

Provenance

Original
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