August 5, 2005

Super Scorpio

Ran into the website for the small ROV that the US Navy is sending to help the Russian one. Not too much hard data but it looks very cool: Super Scorpio
scorpio.jpg
Maximum Depth 5,000 ft
Weight: 4,500 lbs.
Dimensions: 4x4x8ft
Speed: 4 Knots Forward/AFT and 2 Knots Laterally
Fly Away Capable
107-122kHz CTFM SONAR, 2000 ft range, (EDO 250)
Two black and white video cameras (OSPREY SL-90)
Two HMI Lights, Four 250 Watt in candescent lights
1 inch steel Cable Cutter
Two Manipulators Capable of lifting 250 lbs. each
Now that would be fun to play with! Posted by DaveH at August 5, 2005 4:07 PM
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