Naval Ocean Systems Center Underwater Vehicle History

Abstract

The development, past and present, of remotely operated and autonomous unmanned undersea vehicles (ROVs and AUVs) at the Naval Ocean Systems Center is summarized and vehicle characteristics listed. The ongoing work is described in detail.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1989
Accession Number
ADA210323

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Detection
  • Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
  • Booster Rocket Engines
  • Communication Equipment
  • Control Systems
  • Detectors
  • Electric Motors
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Instrumentation
  • Navigation
  • Remotely Piloted Vehicles
  • Test Beds
  • Thrusters
  • Underwater Vehicles
  • Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
  • Unmanned Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies
  • Robotics and Automation.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy