Subsea Tech introduced its new Tortuga ROV at Oceanology 2018 (London), the most attended underwater technology trade show in Europe. Fitted with a unique azimuthal thrust control system, installed for the first time on an inspection class ROV, and with a DP mode , Tortuga revolutionize the inspection class ROV market. By developing a total thrust of 73 kgf for a total weight of 40kg, Tortuga offers the highest thrust to weight ratio of the category and allows operations in strong current areas (up to 4 knots) and over long distances (up to 6000m for the fiber optic version expected in 2019)
The Subsea Observer Magazine #22 is out!
27 January 2022