AUVSAutonomous Underwater Vehicles

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Bluefin-9

A two-person-portable littoral survey vehicle in the Bluefin family.

By General Dynamics Mission Systems

Man-portable survey AUV200 mpublished maximum depth

Technical specifications

ManufacturerGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems
StatusCurrent
Vehicle classMan-portable survey AUV
Person-portableYes
Maximum operating depth200 m
Endurance8 hours at 3 kn
RangeNot published
Length2.31 m
Diameter0.24 m
BeamNot published
HeightNot published
Weight70 kg
SpeedNot published
Power systemNot published
NavigationNot published
CommunicationsNot published
Sensors & payloadsNot published

“Not published” means no value was found in the cited primary source selected for this record. It is not an estimate.

Primary applications

  • Littoral survey
  • Mine countermeasures
  • Environmental monitoring

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