British Firm Deploys Surface Drones From Larger USV in Landmark Test

ZeroUSV has demonstrated an autonomous deployment of two surface drones from an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) during a test, claiming a “world’s first” achievement in maritime autonomy.

Held in Plymouth, the company used its Oceanus12 autonomous platform during a coordinated mission with partner firm Oshen, which provided its smaller C-Star boats.

The Oceanus12 host USV utilized an autonomy suite to plan and execute missions with minimal guidance from human personnel.

Read the full story on our new publication, The Drone Front: British Firm Deploys Surface Drones From Larger USV in Landmark Test