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A 38-foot drone boat that once spent 192 hours alone at sea came up behind a float towed by a Navy ship off Virginia, pushed a fuel probe into it, took on 400 gallons over dozens of hookups and let go each time, and somebody was steering the probe on ever
The US Navy has successfully demonstrated a robotic connector allowing a 38-foot drone boat to refuel autonomously at sea off the coast of Virginia.