Advances in Unmanned Marine Vehicles

Unmanned marine vehicles (UMVs) include autonomous underwater vehicles, remotely operated vehicles, semi-submersibles and unmanned surface craft. Considerable importance is being placed on the design and development of such vehicles, as they provide cost-effective solutions to a number of littoral, coastal and offshore problems. This book highlights the advanced technology which is evolving to meet the challenges being posed in this exciting and growing area of research.Spurgeon, Sarah is the author of 'Advances in Unmanned Marine Vehicles', published 2006 under ISBN 9780863414503 and ISBN 0863414508.