Slocum G3 Glider
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Long-range buoyancy-driven autonomous ocean glider.
Slocum G3 Glider is a dual-use Glider platform developed by Teledyne Marine. Long-range buoyancy-driven autonomous ocean glider. It is positioned for ocean observation, long-range data collection, and environmental monitoringand is listed publicly as active. Published specifications captured in this database include a published length of about 1.5 m, a published depth rating of 1000 m, reported endurance of 30–60 days, reported speed of Average ~0.4 kn (buoyancy-driven), and payload information listed as Up to ~4 kg science payload; supports CTD, ADCP, fluorometer, acoustic sensors. The platform is described as autonomous in terms of control and autonomy. Its concept emphasizes persistent subsurface data gathering or intervention while reducing risk to crewed vessels and divers.
