Seafloor Systems Equipment
HydroCat-550
5.5 m aluminum catamaran USV for inshore to nearshore autonomous surveys up to sea state 5, with 365 kg payload and dual electric outboards.
Description
The HydroCat-550 USV transits from inshore to nearshore environments carrying high-resolution payloads to conduct preplanned autonomous hydrographic surveys.
Key features
- 5.5 m (18 ft) aluminum catamaran with individually-articulating pontoons, gimballed deck and retractable sonar pole mount
- Dual electric Torqeedo outboards, independently actuated
- Max speed 12 kn; optimal survey speed 2.5-4.0 kn
- 4 to 18 hours endurance at survey speed with the default 4-battery configuration; upgradeable
- Equipment payload 365 kg (800 lbs)
- Navigates up to sea state 5; trailer transportable
- Onboard industrial PC and Wi-Fi data communication
Specifications
| Length | 5.5m (18 ft) |
|---|---|
| Width | 2.5m (8 ft) |
| Overall height | 2.3m (7.5 ft) |
| Equipment payload | 365 kgs (800lbs) |
| Propulsion | Dual Electric Torqueedo Outboards |
| Max speed | 12 kn |
| Optimal survey speed | 2.5kn - 4.0kn |
| Endurance | 4 to 18 hours at survey speed |
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