Robot model
Swadheen
Swadheen is an autonomous survey vessel that completed fully autonomous open-sea trials in the Bay of Bengal in 2026.
- Manufacturer
- Rekise Marine
- Form factor
- maritime_surface
- Maturity
- pilot
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 2
The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Swadheen, a maritime surface by Rekise Marine (pilot): 2 verified deployments on record. 1 source back the record.
Overview
Swadheen is an autonomous survey vessel that completed fully autonomous open-sea trials in the Bay of Bengal in 2026. Designed for hydrographic and maritime survey missions.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- pilot(Small-scale deployment in controlled or trial conditions.)
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Key facts
Type
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Pricing
No verified price is on record for Swadheen. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (2)
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.
- Swadheen at Germany, Europeoperational
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.
Swadheen on the deployment map
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Recent activity
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- Record createdJul 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at United States (multiple hotel chains)
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at Germany, Europe
Safety record
No incidents on record for Swadheen.
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Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-12
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: pilot
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: maritime_surface
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Swadheen.Recent coverage
Swadheen in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Swadheen from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/swadheen.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/9dfee6a9-c691-4d65-bf26-9ea88a25e719
- Revision history: /models/swadheen/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Swadheen draws attention at the 52nd percentile but verifies reality at the 76th percentile among maritime_surface robots. Hype Gap -24.4, 19th widest among maritime_surface robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
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Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 22, 2026