They resemble the Ukrainian Magura V5: the US Navy will receive Swift Sea-Stalker maritime drones

Swift Sea-Stalker drones are capable of traveling 1,000 nautical miles, carrying a payload of up to 680 kg, the manufacturer claims.

The American company Swiftships has been awarded a contract to supply its Swift Sea-Stalker (S3 USV) attack drones to the US Navy. This is discussed on the official website of the Swiftships company.

It is reported that the Swift Sea-Stalker was developed specifically for the Surface Warfare Center of the US Navy. Drones are designed for surveillance and interception, especially in waters of conflict regions around the world.

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“These vessels represent the latest development in the field of unmanned surface vessels, providing unparalleled versatility and effectiveness in security operations,” — said the CEO of the company, Tim Carter.

According to the manufacturer, Swift Sea-Stalker drones are equipped with advanced technologies that allow to effectively monitor and respond to threats along the coastlines.

Technical characteristics of Swift Sea-Stalker:

• maximum speed — 45 knots;
• range — 1000 nautical miles;
• duration of sailing — 40 hours;
• engines — Yanmar 4LV230 and Hamilton HJ-213;
• maximum payload — 680 kg;
• body — strong marine-grade aluminum 5086.

As notes Ukrainian Shipping Magazine, the new Swift Sea-Stalker maritime drone resembles the Ukrainian Magura V5 attack drone, which the Defense Forces of Ukraine use in the war against the Russian Federation.