The Otter is a highly portable catamaran USV designed for ultra-efficient bathymetric and hydrographic surveying, scientific data collection, environmental monitoring, and surveillance. With two electric thrusters powered by four battery packs, it offers zero-emission long-endurance operations of up to 20 hours at 2 knots.
The vessel’s lightweight and robust construction makes it ideal for operation in sheltered, coastal and shallow areas. It can be quickly assembled or disassembled by a single operator and easily transported in a small van.
The versatile USV has been designed with a plug-and-play payload interface and can be equipped with a wide variety of sensors and auxiliary equipment to fulfil a range of requirements.
Specifications:
| Dimensions (L x W x H): | 2000 x 1080 x 1065 mm |
| Weight: |
62 kg dry 85 kg with batteries |
| Payload Capacity: | 30 kg |
| Endurance: | 20 hrs at 2 kts |
| Top Speed: | 6 kts |
| Sea State (Beaufort Scale): | 2 |
