Sea Baby
Ukraine's SBU surface-drone family, with a substantially enlarged 2025 configuration documented by its operator.
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Ukraine's SBU surface-drone family, with a substantially enlarged 2025 configuration documented by its operator.
US Navy autonomous trimarans that progressed from research prototypes to documented fleet activity, including Seahawk's 2026 carrier-group deployment.
A compact tethered inspection ROV with standard and deep-rated configurations.
An optionally crewed 12-metre vessel able to operate without an onboard crew, with modular naval sensing and mine-countermeasure payloads.
Singapore's autonomous maritime-security vessel began operational patrols in January 2025, according to the defence ministry.
A buoyancy-driven oceanographic glider with established naval use and configurable environmental sensing.
Tracked Ukrainian logistics and mission platform with documented earlier-model use, a newer electric version and announced German co-production.
US tracked robotic demonstrators and prototypes, including M3 vehicles delivered for Army competitive evaluation.
Concept / announced
A larger MAGURA-family carrier USV unveiled in August 2026, with advertised capacity for other unmanned systems and mission equipment.
A Turkish family of autonomous naval and port-security vessels, including the export ULAQ-11 and larger ULAQ-12 designs.
A Russian uncrewed-boat development line publicly demonstrated for hydrography and modular maritime sensing; military fleet status remains unclear.
The Royal Navy's Project Cetus extra-large underwater technology demonstrator.