An unmanned underwater vehicle having movable thrusters between a first configuration, in which axes of rotation of both the thrusters, when co-planar, are parallel, and a second configuration, in which the axes of rotation of both the thrusters, when co-planar, interest. The thrusters may also rotate about the pylons that attach the thrusters to the body of the unmanned underwater vehicle. Also a method of operating the unmanned underwater vehicle in both configurations.


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    Title :

    Hybrid unmanned underwater vehicle


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    Publication date :

    2024-09-03


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B63G OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS , Angriffs- oder Verteidigungsanordnungen auf Schiffen / B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING



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