Bluefin’s SandShark a New Breed of Small, Versatile Underwater Drone
In response to a request from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Bluefin met the need for an adaptable one-person-liftable vehicle by miniaturizing energy, guidance, navigation, control and propulsion systems into a 4 7/8” diameter sonobuoy-sized package. This vehicle, available commercially as SandShark™, is an open-platform AUV that provides sensor and capability developers a flexible