Science fiction became fact this week when the Royal New Zealand Navy took possession of a new craft that can stay at sea indefinitely.
The 6.8-metre Uncre
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) will soon take delivery of a 6.8-metre renewable-powered Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) to trial on a short-term lease. USVs offer potential to undertake a wide variety of roles for the New Zealand Government. These could .