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Voyager at Global

Saildrone's Voyager is a mid-size autonomous surface vehicle combining wind- and solar-powered propulsion with integrated sensors for persistent maritime ISR, mapping, and oceanographic data collection in coastal and offshore waters.

Voyager by Saildrone · Unverified · Maritime

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Saildrone operating 75+ USVs globally in 2026 supporting national and homeland security missions.

Exposure

Customer segment
defense
Scale tier
fleet 1000 plus

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Voyager at Global.

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Trust tier
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Last updated
2026-08-27
Model
Voyager
Company
Saildrone
Location
Global
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
First seen
2026-01-01
ID
d21f4cfc-7334-475c-abd3-a0c3867886ef

Timeline

  1. Jan 2026
    First recorded
    Voyager first documented operating at Global.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Operates worldwide

Voyager is deployed globally rather than at a single verified site, so there is no map pin.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.workboat.com/government/saildrone-usvs-to-support-noaa-hurricane-mission
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-27

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-27

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: superseded

Architectural position

Cohort: maritime_surface

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Voyager deployment at Global?
Voyager, built by Saildrone, is recorded as a deployment at Global on the DEPLOY registry. Saildrone operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Voyager at Global?
Saildrone, the manufacturer of Voyager, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Voyager deployment at Global go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Voyager deployment at Global?
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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