K3 Scout
Type: Unmanned Surface Vessel
Domain: sea
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Manufacturer: Kraken
Overview
The K3 Scout is a medium-sized uncrewed surface vessel (USV) designed to enhance naval capabilities through autonomous operations. It is part of the Royal Navy's Project Beehive, aimed at integrating advanced unmanned systems into a hybrid naval fleet. The K3 Scout is expected to perform a variety of roles including surveillance, reconnaissance, and potentially mine countermeasures, offering strategic flexibility and reduced risk to personnel.
Technical Specifications
| range | unknown |
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| speed | unknown |
| weight | unknown |
| payload | unknown |
| dimensions | unknown |
Operators
- United Kingdom
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