# Reach Bravo 7 at Australia: deployment

Canonical ID: `d31abd71-4497-4a85-abaf-a6740b4ab6aa`

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.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-18_

- **Slug:** reach-robotics-subsea-reach-bravo-7-australia
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Reach Bravo 7](/models/reach-robotics-subsea-reach-bravo-7.md) (id: `f01247ae-2e01-4314-96c5-6d32fc5a2524`)
- **Company:** [Reach Robotics](/companies/reach-robotics-subsea.md) (id: `0d0084b2-7fb8-4ac8-aebc-b6a6c5c4ef40`)
- **Location:** [Australia](/locations/australia.md) (id: `0001cb7c-b5db-4b49-8051-916c482254c7`)
- **Operator:** [Reach Robotics](/companies/reach-robotics-subsea.md) (id: `0d0084b2-7fb8-4ac8-aebc-b6a6c5c4ef40`)
- **First seen:** 2024-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## 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

## 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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