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Introducing the Patriot3 Hammerhead SMV. The world's first fully modular subsurface multi-mission vehicle. The Hammerhead can operate autonomously or by manual control. The system's modularity allows for full customization to fit a wide variety of manned and unmanned mission requirements. Patented in the United States and Select Countries with other International Patents Pending.
SUBSURFACE MULTI-MISSION VEHICLE
FULLY AUTONOMOUS OR MANUAL CONTROL
COMPLETELY MODULAR DESIGN
GPS, SONAR AND DOPPLER
POWERFUL 400 LBS PEAK OF THRUST
92 METER DEPTH RATING
MADE IN THE USA
HAMMERHEAD MODULARITY
The base model Hammerhead SMV consists of; 1 Bow Module, 1 Spacer Module, 1 Control Module, 1 Battery Module and 1 Stern Module. Each individual module contains built-in closed-cell foam to allow manipulable buoyancy for any vehicle configuration.

BOW MODULE: Houses system controls and navigation systems
SPACER MODULE: PALS/MOLLE system to store dive gear. Gives room for divers chest rig and arms
CONTROL MODULE: Houses vehicle brains and auxiliary systems
BATTERY MODULE: Houses the powerful Hammerhead 105Ah Battery Array
STERN MODULE: Houses stern thrusters
Additional modules can be added to accommodate mission specific requirements. For example, storage modules can be added to carry additional equipment, air modules for on board air supply, additional battery modules for extended power capabilities, and specialty modules for specific operations.

spacer
control
battery

air supply

battery
specialty/storage


To allow ease of maintenance, the bolted assembly of the modules and components allows individual parts to be replaced for maintenance or repair.
