Shift Coastal Technologies’ new unmanned surface vehicle (USV) is looking to extend autonomous capabilities into hazardous littoral zones, supporting high-risk maritime missions.
Measuring 3.6 meters (11 feet) and weighing 280 kilograms (616 pounds), the OceanSled Explorer can carry up to 454 kilograms (1,000 pounds) of payload.
It is powered by up to three high-capacity rechargeable batteries and operates reliably in temperatures up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit).
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