Jan 24, 2019

Australian Submarine Rescue System

Updated: Aug 31, 2020

Thrust Maritime is pleased to have been contracted to design, develop, manufacture and testing major elements of a new submarine rescue system for the Royal Australian navy. Thrust Maritime scope consist of:

  • Rescue Launch and Recovery System

  • ROV Launch and Recovery System

  • Ship Interface Template System

  • Submersible Mating Target System

These works are indeed world leading in almost all respects, particular points of difference include:

  • Extreme mobility from ultra lightweight and compact design

  • High sea state capabilities - including tethered active heave compensation systems

  • Extreme reach capability - providing capability for a broad range of vessels of opportunity