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Mission Specialist Wraith

Built by VideoRay · United States· Launched 2024

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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46.3/ 100

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Overview

Next-generation ROV with extreme agility, powerful thrust, and full 6-DOF control in a compact, modular design. Engineered for critical underwater missions with reliability and performance.

Key specs

  • Built for inspection and imaging
  • Used across national security, first responders and infrastructure examination
  • Navigates using QR code
  • Programmed through proprietary app
  • Public API for integration
  • Certified to CE and ISO 13849 1

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At a glance

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
36.3 kg
4,000 mm
1.5 m/s
99.8 kg
4 h
Teleoperated
2024
Research platform

Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price

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Detailed specifications

What it is built for4
Applications
visual inspection,dimensional measurement,surface inspection,security patrol
underwater ROV
subsea inspection,survey,intervention,defense,scientific missions
national security,first responders,infrastructure examination,science and research,oil and gas
Movement & precision3
6
Max Speed M S
2.16
qr code
Sensing & perception4
Camera Count
1
rgb
Sonar,Positioning,Navigation
Yes
Power & runtime2
Auto Charging
Yes
1.5
Controls & integration10
Yes
AutoStore Controller
Max Fleet Size
2000
No
Setup Time Hours
320
Compatible Vision
VideoRay Ultra 4K Smart Camera,forward-looking sonar,Doppler Velocity Log (DVL)
Software Platform
Mission Specialist modular system
Training Required
intermediate_1-5days
Compatible Grippers
spring-loaded vertical manipulator (lift up to 9.5 kg)
proprietary app
Safety & certification1
CE,ISO 13849-1
Buying & support9
40-80K
Datasheet Url
View Link
purchase
Model Variants
Defender,Pro 5
2
Lead Time Weeks
16
Deployment Count
40000
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
worldwide
Other details1
Fleet Management
Yes

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 2025DeploymentUS Navy receives Mission Specialist Wraith for 4,000-meter capabilities
  • 2025LaunchMission Specialist Wraith launched as next evolution in ROV technology
  • 2024LaunchAlly introduced at Oceanology International London
  • 2024LaunchMission Specialist Ally launched
  • 2024PartnershipUXO clearance demonstration with Sonardyne and ECS Special Projects
  • 2023AcquisitionAcquired Blue Ring Imaging
  • Aug 2022DeploymentU.S. Navy large order for Defender ROVs
  • May 2018AwardWTCGP Member Company of the Year

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Mission Specialist Wraith?
The Mission Specialist Wraith is developed by VideoRay, based in United States.
What type of robot is the Mission Specialist Wraith?
The Mission Specialist Wraith is a Research robot made by VideoRay.
How much does the Mission Specialist Wraith cost?
Pricing for the Mission Specialist Wraith is not publicly listed. Contact VideoRay for a quote.
When was the Mission Specialist Wraith launched?
The Mission Specialist Wraith was launched in 2024.

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