Kraken Robotics has successfully integrated and demonstrated its KATFISH towed synthetic aperture sonar system along with an autonomous launch and recovery system (LARS) aboard SEFINE’s RD-22 unmanned surface vessel (USV). This significant event occurred in the first quarter of 2026 off the coast of İstanbul, Türkiye. The collaboration with SEFINE SISAM, the Strategic Unmanned Systems Research Center, highlights the advancements in maritime technology and aims to enhance operational capabilities in underwater exploration and surveillance. The integration of these systems marks a notable achievement in the field of unmanned maritime operations, showcasing Kraken Robotics' commitment to innovation and collaboration in the industry.
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Original from ROVplanet.com: Kraken Robotics Demonstrates KATFISH Autonomous Launch and Recovery from SEFINE USV
Kraken Robotics Demonstrates KATFISH Autonomous Launch and Recovery from SEFINE USV
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