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HII Tests REMUS 620 Submarine Torpedo Tube Recovery

HII Tests REMUS 620 Submarine Torpedo Tube Recovery
HII’s REMUS 620 launching under the watchful eye of Adrian Gonsalves, the REMUS 620 Product Lead as it departs for torpedo tube recovery testing in Seneca Lake (Photo: HII via U.S. Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport)

HII [HII] this week announced its REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) successfully completed its first recovery via a submarine torpedo tube test fixture. The test was conducted by a joint team of HII, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and the Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport. They used a Virginia-class submarine torpedo tube and shutterway test fixture at Seneca Lake, N.Y., rather than a real submarine at this stage. The company called these tests a “major step”…

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