C-SWEEP MULTI-ROLE MCM USV
The C-Sweep is a rugged high performance unmanned surface vehicle (USV) designed to offer a high degree of directional stability, substantial towing capacity for long-endurance mine sweeping missions and a robust electrical generating capacity to support modern mine sweeping equipment requirements.
The system has been designed with experience gained on other related projects including developments for military and commercial boat operators. The C-Sweep features a robust aluminium hull, twin diesel engines and ASV’s proven control system.
This provides direct control, semi-autonomous and autonomous modes complete with real time video feedback, sensor data channels and a redundant emergency stop system.
Principal Particulars
| Length: Beam: Draft: Weight: Power: Speed: Tow: Range: Control: Options: | 10.8 m 3.5 m (including fender) 1 m 9000 kg (Unmanned) Two Yanmar 6LY3 Marine Diesel engines (321 kW at 3198rpm each) driving two 0.6 m diameter propellers 20 knots+ (no tow) Up to 2 tonnes force at 15 knots Fuel Capacity: 2300 Litres (upgradeable) 200 Nm+ ASV Con-LR, Long Range (multi-boat) Sidescan, Multibeam and diver detect sonar, Clip-on mine sweep or winch deployed systems, Electrical generator, daughter AUV launcher. |
Fully autonomous semi-submersible for military applications.
The vessel can be operated on pre-programmed routes.
Lightweight, easily deployed, highly manoeuvrable boat.
