Saildrone is the world leader in oceangoing autonomous surface vehicles, providing unrivaled payload, range, and reliability from an uncrewed system. Saildrone vehicles collect data that provides unprecedented intelligence for climate, mapping, and maritime security applications and have sailed over 750,000 nautical miles and spent more than 17,000 days at sea.
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Learn MoreAutonomous single-beam and multibeam bathymetric data collection for navigation and charting, telecommunications, offshore energy, and physical oceanography to 23,000 feet depth.
Learn MoreCost-effective solutions for high-quality, fit-for-purpose in situ ocean and climate data collection with a robust data chain of custody, from sensor calibration to final distribution.
Learn MoreTo improve future tropical cyclone forecasts, researchers sent a remotely operated saildrone into the extreme winds and towering waves around the eye of a category 4 hurricane.
EOS - May 2022The Innovation Award recognizes new technology that seeks to remedy a problem affecting ocean health and stands to have a transformative effect on the marine environment.
BOAT International – May 2022Vice Adm. Brad Cooper said his task force for unmanned vehicle experimentation, Task Force 59, “has exceeded our every expectation.”
Seapower Magazine - March 2022