Browsing by Subject "Launch and recovery systems"
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An acoustic system for releasing submerged oceanographic buoys from their anchors on demand using a 1.4 kc compact source
(NATO. SACLANTCEN, 1963/12)The paper describes an anchor-releasing device for the recovery of moored oceanographic equipment. The releaser is actuated by a remote acoustic signal emitted by a small and powerful 1400 cps sound source rather than by ... -
Recent technological advances in underwater autonomy
(2019/05)Underwater Unmanned systems (or more precisely systems of systems) will definitely play an important role in future maritime surveillance and environmental data collection. For many years, the NATO Centre for Maritime ... -
Redesigning the SLOCUM glider for torpedo tube launching
(NURC, 2012/04)Launching gliders from a submarine torpedo tube is of special interest for military operations. This is not currently possible because the wing span needed to achieve a good gliding performance is twice the standard diameter ...