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Reach Bravo 7 at Australia

The Reach Bravo 7 is a 7-function electric manipulator arm with ~1m reach and 10+kg lift capacity at full extension, designed for inspection-class ROVs such as the Saab Seaeye Falcon. It enables dexterous subsea intervention including cleaning, inspection, and tooling manipulation for offshore energy and defense applications.

Reach Bravo 7 by Reach Robotics · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

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Australian Defence Force contracted Reach Robotics to develop a deep-water variant of the Reach X-AIS rated for 800+ meters depth. Delivery scheduled for mid-2025.

Exposure

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Scale tier
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Safety record

No incidents on record for Reach Bravo 7 at Australia.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
Reach Bravo 7
Company
Reach Robotics
Location
Australia
Operator
Reach Robotics
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
100+ units
Site environment
mixed
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2024-11-22
ID
d31abd71-4497-4a85-abaf-a6740b4ab6aa

Timeline

  1. Nov 2024
    First recorded
    Reach Bravo 7 first documented operating at Australia.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. Reach Robotics Enters Contract with The Australian Defence Force to Develop Deep-Water Subsea Manipulators · https://reachrobotics.com/blog/australian-defence-force-contracts-deep-water-manipulators
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

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Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: manipulator

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Common questions

What is the Reach Bravo 7 deployment at Australia?
Reach Bravo 7, built by Reach Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Australia on the DEPLOY registry. Reach Robotics operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Reach Bravo 7 at Australia?
Reach Robotics, the manufacturer of Reach Bravo 7, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Reach Bravo 7 deployment at Australia go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting November 22, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Reach Bravo 7 deployment at Australia?
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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