# Solus-XR XLUUV: Cellula Robotics maritime robot

Canonical ID: `f449ec17-37b6-47e1-ae99-d874a6cfb6d2`

- **Slug:** cellula-robotics-solus-xr
- **Form factor:** maritime ([Maritime](/maritime))
- **Maturity stage:** pilot
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 1

## Deployments

- [cellula-robotics-solus-xr-british-columbia-canada](/deployments/cellula-robotics-solus-xr-british-columbia-canada.md) at British Columbia, Canada (id: `b18c77c2-4012-49e2-bfc0-99ff67384dbf`)

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Solus-XR XLUUV?

Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV) with 5,000 km range and 45-day endurance, powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The largest UUV ever developed in Canada, designed for port-to-port lightly supervised surveillance missions and Arctic sub-ice operations. Began sea trials in August 2023.

### How much does Solus-XR XLUUV cost?

Solus-XR XLUUV's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Solus-XR XLUUV from Cellula Robotics. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.

### Is Solus-XR XLUUV actually deployed in the real world?

Yes. Solus-XR XLUUV is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

### Who makes Solus-XR XLUUV?

Solus-XR XLUUV is made by Cellula Robotics, based in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 2001.

### Where is Solus-XR XLUUV deployed?

1 verified deployment of Solus-XR XLUUV is on the DEPLOY registry, including at British Columbia, Canada.

### Can you buy Solus-XR XLUUV?

Solus-XR XLUUV is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.

### What are alternatives to Solus-XR XLUUV?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable maritime robots to Solus-XR XLUUV include Shihang Orca, MeCO AUV, Ulysses Autonomous Maritime Fleet.

### How does Solus-XR XLUUV compare to Shihang Orca?

Solus-XR XLUUV and Shihang Orca (Shihang Intelligent · 3 deployments) are both maritime robots on the DEPLOY registry. Solus-XR XLUUV has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

### What is Solus-XR XLUUV's maturity stage?

Solus-XR XLUUV is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.


## Sources (1)

1. **Cellula Robotics Initiates Sea Trials of its Solus-XR XLUUV** · https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/09/cellula-robotics-initiates-sea-trials-of-its-solus-xr-xluuv/

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