“Taiwan presented his first unmanned Endeavor Manta boat, created on the model of Ukrainian marine drones, which are effectively used in the war against Russia. A vessel equipped with artificial intelligence and autonomous navigation, designed to protect the island from a possible Chinese invasion.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: The War Zone
Details: The Endeavor Manta presentation took place at the Holian port in southern Taiwan during the descent ceremony organized by the Taiwanese shipbuilding corporation (CSBC Corp.).
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Literally: “According to local media, the development of Endeavor Manta began last year and was inspired by the experience of Ukraine, which actively uses sea drones for attacks on Russian ships and other military facilities.
ENDEAVOR MANTA has a length of 8.6 meters, a width of 3.7 meters and a displacement of more than five tons with full loading. The housing is made of reinforced plastic with a technology reduced. Two suspended motors provide speeds of more than 35 knots. ”
Details: The boat is equipped with communication systems, including 4G, direct visibility radio stations and satellite. In case of loss of the signal, the drone will be able to return to the base on its own.
The vessel operate in the swarm mode, the function of avoiding collisions, the automatic system recognition system, as well as the mechanism of self -destruction to avoid getting into the hands of the enemy.
ENDEAVOR MANTA will be equipped with “light torpedoes” for the defeat of enemy ships. After using the ammunition, the drone will be able to attack the whole ram, thanks to the warhead, built into the nasal part.
Literally: “It was adhered to as a relatively inexpensive platform based mainly on Taiwanese components. Only satellite guidance and foreign -made engines.”