Abstract The invention relates to a waterborne docking assembly to be deployed from a recovery vessel for guided docking and retrieval of an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV). The waterborne docking assembly comprises a docking body adapted to be deployed from a recovery vessel; docking means associated with the docking body and adapted for docking of an unmanned underwater vehicle; propulsion means associated with the docking body, said propulsion means configured to control positioning of the docking body relative to the unmanned underwater vehicle for guided docking of said vehicle with the docking assembly. 41r-8 4CO-
Waterborne Docking Assembly
2023-11-23
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch