UK start-up launches prototype autonomous vessel backed by government funding

Autonomous vessel developer Acua Ocean has launched its first prototype vessel with grant funding from the UK government’s Innovate UK.

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The USV Pioneer is an aluminium catamaran built in the Isle of Wight and launched in Plymouth.