Missions

Four Saildrone Voyagers have been deployed from Denmark to enhance maritime surveillance and intelligence gathering around Northern Europe.

In partnership with Meta, Saildrone successfully completed the first autonomous deep-water cable route survey in the North Atlantic, demonstrating a new standard for offshore mapping.

Two Saildrone Voyager USVs have launched for the first time from St. Petersburg to map Florida’s coastal waters, supporting coastal resilience and emergency response.

Saildrone is scaling up its fleet in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific to stem the flow of illegal drugs into the United States.

Saildrone has mapped 1,500 sq nm of seafloor in an under-explored area of the Gulf of Maine, revealing a complex and varied underwater landscape.

The data collected will improve maritime navigation and support scientific research, environmental conservation efforts, and marine resource management in the Cayman Islands.

New this year: Two Saildrone USVs will collect data on CO2 exchanged between the ocean and the atmosphere during hurricane events.

In recognition of World Oceans Day, international fisheries consultant Alexander Min discusses the global impacts of illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing—and what can be done about it.

Saildrone Voyager USVs are mapping in the Gulf of Maine to support the NOAA deep-sea coral survey.

A Saildrone Explorer was equipped with an ultrasonic microphone and deployed off the coast of California to study bats.

10 Saildrone Voyager USVs were deployed from Key West, a critical first step in the 4th Fleet’s Operation Windward Stack.

After two years of successful missions in lakes Michigan, Huron, and Superior, a Saildrone Explorer will circumnavigate Lake Erie to improve fish stock assessments.