£1.9m Innovate UK grant funded project kicked off to test and demonstrate a full scale unmanned rescue vessel.

Awarded funding for development of (URV), as part of UK Research and Innovation’s ‘Robots for a Safer World’ Challenge.

Successful completion of resistance, propulsion, manoeuvring, directional and dynamic stability trials at QinetiQ Haslar Ocean Basin.

Awarded Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) funding to develop AI enabled casualty detection technology

Successful conclusion of free fall vessel testing (scaled to 25m in Sea State 6) at QinetiQ Haslar Ocean Basin

Worlds first unmanned casualty recovery performed in open water (conducted under MASS Code of Practice)