Nauticus Robotics Announces Movement of Second Aquanaut Vehicle into the Acceptance Testing Phase

Core Insights - Nauticus Robotics, Inc. has completed the assembly of its second flagship underwater vehicle, Aquanaut Mark 2, and is progressing through acceptance testing phases [1][2] Company Overview - Nauticus Robotics specializes in developing autonomous robots for ocean industries, utilizing sensors, artificial intelligence, and algorithms for effective decision-making in changing environments [3] - The company's business model includes providing robotic systems for services, selling vehicles and components, and licensing software to both commercial and defense sectors [3] - Nauticus aims to reduce operational costs and enhance data collection for subsea infrastructure maintenance through its new generation of vehicles [3] Testing and Development - The Aquanaut Mark 2 vehicle has completed assembly and initial testing in Houston, with further testing currently taking place in Louisiana [2] - The vehicle is expected to complete pool testing within the month and will then proceed to open water testing off the southern coast of the United States [2] - Nauticus targets to finish all acceptance testing for the Aquanaut Mark 2 by the end of the first quarter of 2025 [2]