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Seahorse autonomous underwater vehicle

Country of Origin: USA

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The Seahorse was a long-endurance autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that was designed to gather oceanographic data. The system was designed to operate from PATHFINDER -class survey ships. It could also be deployed from shore stations and platforms of opportunity. The Seahorse could collect high-quality, precision-located environmental data in littoral regions worldwide.

The vehicle was equipped with a 150-kHz side-scan sonar; a 300-kHz acoustic Doppler current profiler; a...

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