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Robot model

ThayerMahan AUSV

maritimecommercialby ThayerMahan

ThayerMahan autonomous maritime surveillance technology.

Manufacturer
ThayerMahan
Form factor
maritime
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies ThayerMahan AUSV, a maritime by ThayerMahan (commercial). 2 sources back the record.

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Key facts

Royal Australian Navy order (company-stated, Aug 2026)

Contract to deliver 40 Outpost acoustic intelligence payloads and TransparenSea processing software to Ocius for Royal Australian Navy use.

Outpost payload (company-stated)

A deep-towed passive acoustic array for persistent maritime surveillance from uncrewed surface vessels, with TransparenSea detection and classification.

Endurance (company-claimed)

Can operate continuously for 3 to 6 months without maintenance, using low size, weight and power components and energy harvesting.

Data & sources

Web sources

2

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for ThayerMahan AUSV. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for ThayerMahan AUSV.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (2)

  1. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/thayermahan-awarded-contract-to-deliver-40-outpost-acoustic-intelligence-payloads-transparensea-processing-software-to-ocius-royal-australian-navy-302858913.html
  2. https://www.thayermahan.com/systems/outpost

Common questions

What is ThayerMahan AUSV?
ThayerMahan autonomous maritime surveillance technology.
How much does ThayerMahan AUSV cost?
ThayerMahan AUSV's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for ThayerMahan AUSV from ThayerMahan. 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 ThayerMahan AUSV actually deployed in the real world?
ThayerMahan AUSV is recorded at the commercial stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes ThayerMahan AUSV?
ThayerMahan AUSV is made by ThayerMahan, based in Groton, CT, founded in 2016.
Can you buy ThayerMahan AUSV?
ThayerMahan AUSV is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to ThayerMahan AUSV?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable maritime robots to ThayerMahan AUSV include BlackSea Comet USV, Havoc USV, Kraken USV platform, Shihang Orca.
How does ThayerMahan AUSV compare to BlackSea Comet USV?
ThayerMahan AUSV and BlackSea Comet USV (BlackSea Technologies · 4 deployments) are both maritime robots on the DEPLOY registry. ThayerMahan AUSV has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is ThayerMahan AUSV a top maritime?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, ThayerMahan AUSV ranks in roughly the top 48% of maritime models tracked by the registry.
What is ThayerMahan AUSV's maturity stage?
ThayerMahan AUSV is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Where is ThayerMahan AUSV deployed?
No verified deployments of ThayerMahan AUSV are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is ThayerMahan AUSV safe?
ThayerMahan AUSV has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-10

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-10

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: maritime

Sources by quality tier

2
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Methodology surface for ThayerMahan AUSV.