Unmanned Undersea Vehicle With Erectable Sensor Mast For Obtaining Position and Environmental Vehicle Status.

Abstract

In brief summary, the invention provides an unmanned undersea vehicle system comprising a mother vehicle and a daughter unmanned undersea vehicle. The unmanned undersea vehicle has an erectable observation mast for obtaining environmental information. A communication link interconnects the mother vehicle and the unmanned undersea vehicle for transferring command information from the mother vehicle to the unmanned undersea vehicle and unmanned undersea vehicle status information from the unmanned undersea vehicle to the mother vehicle.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 11, 1995
Accession Number
ADD017860

Entities

People

  • Christopher F. Hillenbrand
  • Donald T. Gomez

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Pressure
  • Buoyancy
  • Canisters
  • Control Systems
  • Deployment
  • Inventions
  • Loran
  • Navy
  • Observation
  • Ships
  • Submarines
  • Surfaces
  • Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
  • Unmanned Vehicles
  • Vehicles
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Gender and Food Studies
  • Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Autonomous Capabilities and Mission Reconnaissance.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy