XV Excalibur / CETUS Capabilities

Source-backed capabilities

  • Capability areas: Autonomous navigation
  • Workflows: Marine autonomy workflow
  • Remote and shared control - Pilot - 2025-12-11 - Control the submerged vessel in UK waters from an operating centre in Australia. - environment: UK waters, with remote operators in Australia - Control: teleoperated - Configuration: Experimental underwater platform and trial communications configuration - source: gov.uk
  • Autonomous undersea missions - Claimed - Provide an underwater testbed for autonomous operation and modular experimental payloads. - environment: Royal Navy underwater experimentation - Control: unspecified - source: msubs.com

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