Outpost Context

Audience

Naval and

Workflow

Autonomous Surface Vessel, Marine autonomy workflow, Maritime USV

Specifications

  • Sensor System: Automatic detection and classification of maritime targets
  • Architecture: Secure near-real-time reporting to shore; ASW, ASuW, coastal security, infrastructure and marine-mammal monitoring; More than 90 days of independent operation using harvested energy
  • Features: Published study describes a 32-channel towed hydrophone array; Published study reports up to 50 days unattended at sea; Near-real-time maritime reporting
  • Dimensions: Outpost uses a 22-foot hull
  • Power: Wave, solar and wind energy harvesting
  • Payload Capacity: Passive towed sonar arrays with automatic detection and classification
  • System Role: Persistent maritime
  • Use Cases: Long-endurance maritime
  • Operating Environment: Marine surface operations

Tags

  • Peer Group: Persistent towed-acoustic surveillance USV
  • Workflow: Autonomous Surface Vessel, Marine autonomy workflow, Maritime USV
  • Capability: Long-Endurance USV, Sonar Imaging, Underwater Acoustic AI

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