Echo Voyager Drones can stay underwater for six months

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Echo Voyager
The latest underwater drones launched by Echo Ltd in mid-May. Echo Voyager became one of the most superior product drone capable of penetrating into the sea with the concept of energy saving.Phantom Work as executor manufacture Echo Voyager released advantages of this new drone as reported by Bloomberg. Echo Voyager can travel up to 6,500 miles into the sea. In addition, these drones can stay underwater for six months without refueling.The latest series of Echo Ltd ni better than previous drone, Echo Ranger with the power traveled only 5,000 miles. Voyager runs on a battery, which is recharged using diesel fuel every three days for four to eight hours resurfacing. With a 1,000-gallon diesel tank is full, the robot can travel a total of 6,500 miles-enough to swim in the sea around Australia.Boeing began work on the Voyager in 2012, after deciding it had to cut operating costs for the submarine robot to expand the market of 200 million dollars for them.One advantage of the Voyager is able to rescue the crew and robots can cooperate with the navy, also can detect fossil fuels.The company said it spent the sum of eight points from Voyager; John Westwood, founder of market researcher Douglas-Westwood, estimates at least 50 million US dollars.Westwood said Voyager possibility of larger and more expensive than most underwater robot favored by the Pentagon, the world's top buyers. Westwood said his team is still working to cut costs, will conduct sea tests this summer. He tried to start shipping late next year.
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