datamaran - unmanned sailing vessel, unique capabilities

 

autonomous mission execution

Sequences waypoints intelligently

Tacks when dictated by wind and course

No human assistance required

Keeps shore command informed

Shore operator modifies mission with few mouse clicks

 

station keeping

Operates as a ‘self-deploying’ buoy

Maintains station autonomously and indefinitely

Relocates to new location when commanded

Adjusts to wind and current changes

Tight ‘watch-keeping’ radius

  • Superior to moored buoy

 

self-righting capability

Patented system for capsize recovery

Hibernate, recover, resume mission when appropriate

Enhanced survivability envelope

 

datamaran sensor menu

STANDARD

  • VESSEL POSITION, SPEED, ORIENTATION

  • WIND VELOCITY

  • WAVE ENERGY CHARACTERISTICS

  • AIR TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE

  • WATER TEMPERATURE

  • OPTICAL IMAGES

  • COMPUTED SOLAR INSOLATION

  • WIFI, GSM, IRIDIUM SBD MODE

OPTIONS

  • WIND PROFILE AT ALTITUDE

  • WINCH/TOW CAPABILITY

  • BATHYMETRY, SUB-BOTTOM PROFILES

  • MAGNETOMETER SURVEY

  • WATER TEMPERATURE, CONDUCTIVITY PROFILE

  • WATER CURRENT PROFILE

  • INFRA-RED IMAGes

  • IRIDIUM RUDICS MODE

DATAMARAN MODELS