# X3 at Netherlands: deployment

Canonical ID: `69971967-f2ba-4e11-9913-279ebebb38d1`

Contract with [Netherlands](/locations/netherlands.md) Royal Navy for underwater ROVs. Military engineers and mine countermeasure teams. Diving ops, harbor protection, MCM, search and recovery.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-12_

- **Slug:** blueye-x3-netherlands-royal-navy
- **Status:** announced
- **Model:** [X3](/models/blueye-robotics-x3.md) (id: `97c0844d-f9ef-42ea-b4be-b6914673c42a`)
- **Category:** [Maritime](/maritime)
- **Company:** [Blueye Robotics](/companies/blueye-robotics.md) (id: `9b3c4b78-78e3-4979-bf26-cab88860555f`)
- **Location:** [Netherlands](/locations/netherlands.md) (id: `45a11949-ea54-4e37-89ff-c4bcacffbf5b`)
- **First seen:** 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.blueyerobotics.com/blog/blueye-awarded-contract-to-deliver-rovs-to-the-netherlands-royal-navy

## Common questions

### What is the X3 deployment at Netherlands?

X3, built by Blueye Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Netherlands on the DEPLOY registry. Blueye Robotics operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates X3 at Netherlands?

Blueye Robotics, the manufacturer of X3, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the X3 deployment at Netherlands go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting August 19, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the X3 deployment at Netherlands still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the X3 deployment at Netherlands?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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