AUVSAutonomous Underwater Vehicles

Verified vehicle record · Current

REMUS 100

The compact coastal member of the REMUS family, originally developed at WHOI and adaptable to varied sensor packages.

By Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Man-portable coastal AUV100 mpublished maximum depth
U.S. and Australian Navy personnel carrying a yellow REMUS 100 autonomous underwater vehicle
Personnel carrying a REMUS 100 during a Honolulu Harbor experiment Image credit and license

Technical specifications

ManufacturerWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution
StatusCurrent
Vehicle classMan-portable coastal AUV
Person-portableYes
Maximum operating depth100 m
EnduranceNot published
Range80 km at 3 kn (basic shallow-water vehicle)
LengthNot published
Diameter0.19 m
BeamNot published
HeightNot published
WeightApproximately 37 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

  • Coastal research
  • Mine countermeasures
  • Environmental monitoring