UDT 2019: UK ‘SubClub’ targets export opportunities
Whilst the UK might not build non-SSN submarines directly (or export them), the British government has turned its focus onto the domestic companies, across the …
First-time exhibitor EmbeddedArt showcased its 10,000kg mini-sub UVS 1300 Malen to visitors at UDT. The fully functional vessel is available to hire for training, sea trials and research projects.
Speaking to Shephard, Matti Kaikkonen, sales director at EmbeddedArt, said that the company acquired the mini-sub in autumn 2018 and will have it fully operational at sea in six months’ time. ‘The intention is to provide [it to] Swedish defence to use as a training target for ASW or as a sensor platform for research,’ Kaikonnen explained.
The company has self-funded the development of the mini-sub and Kaikonnen said it
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Whilst the UK might not build non-SSN submarines directly (or export them), the British government has turned its focus onto the domestic companies, across the …
The official UDT, ITEC, EW Europe Daily News - Day Three is now available to read online. View the digital edition PDF version here.
In his keynote address on the opening day of UDT 2019 in Stockholm, the Chief of the Royal Swedish Navy, RAdm Jens Nykvist, focused on …
The official UDT, ITEC, EW Europe Daily News - Day Two is now available to read online. View the digital edition PDF version here.
The official UDT, ITEC, EW Europe Daily News - Day One is now available to read online. View the digital edition PDF version here.
A new material intended for submarine seawater systems, Def Stan 02-886 has been released by Copper Alloys Ltd. Made out of a copper-nickel-chrome alloy, it has been …