8A4-class ROUV

8A4-class ROUV is a class of Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle (ROUV) used for various underwater tasks. These vehicles are unmanned, highly maneuverable, and operated by a crew aboard a host ship.

Design and Features

The 8A4-class ROUV is designed to operate in harsh underwater environments. It is equipped with a variety of tools and sensors, including sonar systems, manipulator arms, and video cameras. These features allow the ROUV to perform a wide range of tasks, from underwater exploration and surveying to maintenance and repair of underwater structures.

Applications

The 8A4-class ROUV is used in a variety of fields, including oceanography, marine biology, and underwater archaeology. It is also used in the oil and gas industry for tasks such as pipeline inspection and maintenance.

Operation

The 8A4-class ROUV is operated remotely from a host ship. The operator uses a control system to maneuver the vehicle and operate its tools and sensors. The ROUV is connected to the ship by a tether that provides power and allows for data and video transmission.

See Also

• Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle
• Underwater robotics
• Underwater archaeology
• Marine biology
• Oceanography

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