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The Seahorse-class Autonomous Underwater Vehicle is moved into position
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The Seahorse-class Autonomous Underwater Vehicle is moved into position
San Diego, California, January 30, 2006 - The Seahorse-class Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) is moved into position with Sea Fighters (FSF-1) stern ramp during launch and recovery testing. At 28 feet, six inches, and weighing 10, 800 pounds, Seahorse is an untethered, unmanned, underwater robotic vehicle, capable of pre-programmed independent operations
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This photo captures the moment when the Seahorse-class Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) is carefully positioned on Sea Fighters' stern ramp during launch and recovery testing. Taken in San Diego, California, this image showcases the cutting-edge technology used by the US armed forces. The Seahorse AUV is an impressive piece of machinery, measuring 28 feet and six inches long and weighing a staggering 10,800 pounds. As an untethered and unmanned underwater robotic vehicle, it possesses remarkable capabilities for pre-programmed independent operations. In this high-angle view photograph, we see the horizontal perspective of this military marvel directly above. The absence of people emphasizes its autonomous nature while highlighting its significance within naval special warfare operations. This image perfectly encapsulates innovation in transportation technology as it showcases one of the many advancements made by the US Navy in their quest to enhance their underwater capabilities. The loading process onto Sea Fighters exemplifies seamless coordination between man-made machines. San Diego's picturesque backdrop adds to the allure of this photograph as it symbolizes a hub for technological advancement within military applications. With water surrounding both vehicles, there is a sense of anticipation for what lies beneath as these unmanned undersea vehicles continue to push boundaries in telerobotics. Overall, Stocktrek Images has captured a powerful snapshot that epitomizes progress and ingenuity within naval operations without mentioning any commercial use or specific companies involved.
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