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Royal Navy to acquire new Oceanographic UUVs for £3.3m

Summary by UK Defence Journal

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced its intent to award a £3.3 million contract to Teledyne Instruments Inc. for the procurement of six Slocum G3 Gliders and associated unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) spares for the Royal Navy. According to the transparency notice, the contract, which falls under the Procurement Act 2023, is set to begin on March 21, 2025, and will run until March 31, 2027. The MOD states that the contract is being awa…

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Royal Navy’s Cetus, First Uncrewed Submarine, Launched

British unmanned systems manufacturer MSubs has launched Cetus, the UK Royal Navy’s first Extra Large Underwater Autonomous Vehicle (XLUAV) technology demonstrator. At 12 m in length, 2.2 m in diameter, and weighing up to 25 tonnes with a full test payload, the demonstrator is claimed to be the largest and most complex crewless submersible procured by a European navy to date. MSubs of Plymouth was awarded the £21.5 million contract to manufact…

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