The General Dynamics Bluefin-21 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) successfully launched multiple Bluefin SandShark micro-autonomous underwater vehicles (M-AUV) Underwater vehicle (M-AUV as part of ...

Driven by the need to organically protect maritime Task Groups from the threat of sea mines, the Royal Australian Navy is introducing a deployable Mine Counter-Measures (MCM) capability under the ...

In this simulated exercise, operators deploy two Bluefin SandSharks micro-AUVs from a larger, deep-water rated Bluefin-21 Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV). The mission includes intelligence, ...

A demonstration of the advanced capabilities of the Bluefin Sandshark, a micro Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) with the latest in navigation and sensor technology. General Dynamics builds and ...

The Bluefin 21 was designed for extended remote operations in the hostile conditions of the deep sea. At just 21 inches in diameter, space for uplift (buoyancy) is limited, but critical. ESS worked ...

Bluefin Robotics Corp., a Quincy-based company that designs and manufactures autonomous underwater vehicles used for such tasks as oil and gas exploration and military applications, said that two of ...

Fugro has expanded its AUV fleet to include a small, deep ocean, vehicle based on a Bluefin 21. The new "Echo Mapper" AUV incorporates essentially the same mapping system as the proven larger Hugin ...

While the Bluefin-21 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) System may have failed to find the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 airliner, the unmanned system nonetheless proved its worth for maritime ...