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Russian Navy buying Icelandic Gavia Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
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Navy buying Icelandic Gavia Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
The
Russian Navy is buying eight AUVs from Teledyne Gavia for a total of
€19 millions. Three of the autonomous underwater vehicles will
be delivered this. The remaining five will be delivered in 2013 and
2014 according to russian paper Nezavisimaya Gazeta reports.
The Gavia Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Performing Seabed Survey
Gavia Video.
The Gavia Defence AUV
(Picture: Gavia)
The Gavia Defence AUV is a self contained, low logistics survey tool
capable of delivering high quality data while operating from vessels
of opportunity or even from the shore.
Gavia Defence Features:
Self-contained survey system operated from a
vessel of opportunity
Fully modular, field swappable modules
Highly mobile and packs into FedEx shippable
cases
Quick mobilization / demobilization. No installation
or calibration of peripherals required
Small logistical footprint with no specialized
equipment required to operate the system
Easy to use chart-based graphical user interface
for mission planning, execution and review
Compatible with a variety of third party post
processing packages including SeeTrack
Over the horizon communications through Iridium
Wide array of additional sensors available
All data time synchronized and stored in manufacturer’s
original format, all vehicle logs in an open format
Additional modules can be purchased as mission
requirements evolve