Sea Wasp

Saab Sea Wasp is a portable tethered underwater EOD ROV for locating, identifying and neutralising underwater IEDs and other ordnance in harbours, rivers, lakes and coastal waters.

Facts

  • Company: Saab
  • Type: Underwater Eod Rov
  • Positioning: Sea Wasp
  • Function: Remote underwater ordnance intervention
  • Audience: Naval and EOD operators
  • Status: Active
  • Website: https://www.saab.com/newsroom/press-releases/2016/saab-develops-underwater-anti-ied-robot

Specifications

  • Length M: Length 1.3 m
  • Dimensions: Width 0.5 m
  • Height: Height 0.4 m
  • Weight: Weight in air less than 75 kg
  • Depth Rating: Operational depth 150 m
  • Supported Conditions: Operational current greater than 2.5 knots
  • Degrees of freedom: Five-function manipulator arm
  • System Components: Designed for operation by a two-person team

Market context

Naval and EOD operators

  • Peer Group: Light Intervention ROV, Commercial Inspection ROV, Inspection ROV
  • Workflow: Underwater Robotics
  • Capability: Defence robotics systems integration

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