The SEAL is a surface and sub-surface vessel designed to
transport divers with equipment (Special Operations or EOD
Operations), autonomous operated vehicles (MCM Operations),remotely
operated weapon station guided by electro-optical sensors
(FireSupport) or other required systems. The SEAL operates
on surface at high speed,30+ knots
semi-submerged with a limited-signature,
diesel or electrical-propulsion
submerged in a fully flooded state propelled
by electrical thrusters powered by a sophisticated battery
parked on the sea floor
The SEAL Carrier is the basic vessel and operates by a pilot and
a co-pi-lot.
Three different modules installed on the Carrier provide the
different applications as follows:
The SEAL SDV – Swimmer Delivery Vehicle for
SOP missions
The SEAL AUV – Autonomous Under- water
Vehicle for MCM missions
The SEAL RWSV – Remote Weapon Station Vehicle
for Fire Support