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HERMES

Self-righting sailing trimaran AUSV for autonomous logistics and energy delivery, in development (TRL 4–5).

Description

HERMES is a self-righting sailing trimaran AUSV being developed by SubSeaSail for autonomous logistics and energy delivery. It is at TRL 4–5. The concept carries a wingsail and a solar deck, and a HERMES 4x4 demonstrator with a transparent wingsail is already on the water.

Key features

  • Self-righting multi-hull design, covered by the company's patent family on recovering a sailing vessel and reducing heeling moment
  • Wingsail propulsion with a solar deck
  • Self-righting demonstrated in a test tank at FATHOMWERX + ANTX 2024
  • Size, payload and power to be set around the mission

Applications

Autonomous logistics and energy delivery. SubSeaSail is looking for development partners and sponsors with logistics, EW or MDA missions.

Specifications

HullSelf-righting sailing trimaran
RoleLogistics and energy delivery
StatusTRL 4–5, in development

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