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Britain planning fleet of drone vessels to patrol Atlantic

Summary by UK Defence Journal

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is pursuing “a deployable and persistent wide area ASW search capability” built around the new Type 92 Sloop – an uncrewed surface vessel – and the Type 93, a drone submarine, according to an industry notice. Imagery associated with the programme suggests the aim is to monitor the GIUK (Greenland-Iceland-UK) gap. The initiative, called Project CABOT, seeks to “accelerate the RN’s pivot to autonomy with a specific fo…

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The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is pursuing “a deployable and persistent wide area ASW search capability” built around the new Type 92 Sloop – an uncrewed surface vessel – and the Type 93, a drone submarine, according to an industry notice, UK Defence Journal reports. Imagery associated with the programme suggests the aim is to […]

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