MANTA / S201

MANTA / S201 is MSubs' large uncrewed underwater vehicle concept, also described as XLUUV/Manta/S201. The 9-metre vehicle was built for long submerged operations and crane deployment, with a streamlined hull and direct-drive main propeller.

Facts

  • Company: MSubs
  • Type: Large Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle
  • Positioning: Long-endurance XLUUV
  • Function: Provides a large subsea vehicle for extended autonomous or remotely supervised missions
  • Audience: Defense, offshore and marine research operators
  • Status: Commercial
  • Website: https://www.msubs.com/unmanned-submersibles/xluuv/

Specifications

  • Length M: 9 m
  • Beam M: 2 m
  • Weight T: 9 t
  • Operating Depth M: 305 m
  • Submerged Duration H: 48 h
  • Submerged Speed Knots: 12 kn
  • Surface Speed Knots: Surface running possible in modest sea states
  • Deployment: Primary deployment by crane-in; one crew member can be on deck for surface running

Market context

Defense, offshore and marine research operators

  • Peer Group: Maritime AUV, Large Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle, Marine Autonomy System
  • Workflow: Underwater Robotics, Marine data collection
  • HUGIN AUV - KONGSBERG - Auv

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