Always thought about making an autonomous sailing model but now they are legit. Saildrones are interesting oceangoing autonomous robots that can be fixed with ocean and weather monitoring equipment. NOAA recently sailed one into the middle of a hurricane with 125 mile per hour winds and 50 foot waves.They’ve sailed successfully across the Atlantic and circumnavigated Antarctica and are also being used for offshore surveillance.
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Saildrone: Advancing the Frontier of Maritime Autonomy
Saildrone is a maritime defense company that builds autonomous systems to give decision-makers and warfighters the enduring advantage to outpace adversaries.