Inspection and security robotsTeledyne GaviaCommercially available
Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor
Modular deep-water AUV for survey and inspection at 3,000 or 6,000 m depth.
The SeaRaptor is a modular deep-water AUV from Teledyne Gavia. According to the datasheet it is 5.5 to 8 m long, weighs up to 2,000 kg and is available with a depth rating of 3,000 or 6,000 m. Battery capacity ranges from 13 to 92 kWh and endurance from 24 hours to 9 days, depending on configuration. Possible sensors include synthetic aperture sonar, side-scan, multibeam, sub-bottom profiler and camera. The vehicle is delivered with containerised storage and a launch and recovery system. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.- SensorsInspection rounds
Drives or walks fixed rounds and records what happens.
- ModularDeep-water autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV)
In the inspection and security robots category.
- Weight
- up to 2,000 kg, depending on configuration
- Speed
- Rated 3 knots; maximum 4 knots
- Reach
- more than 1,000 km
What the robot itself weighs.
Its top speed.
How far it can reach.
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor?
Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor is an inspection and security robot from Teledyne Gavia from Iceland, listed for deep-water geophysical survey, search and recovery and marine archaeology. Key figures: weight up to 2,000 kg, depending on configuration, speed Rated 3 knots; maximum 4 knots, reach more than 1,000 km. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
How does it compare with other inspection and security robots?
We compare each value with the other inspection and security robots in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.
- Runtime24h
Long runtime for an inspection and security robot
Of the 76 others, 4 run longer per charge and 72 shorter.
Typical: 3 to 9 h
- Weight2,000kg
Heavy for an inspection and security robot
Of the 120 others, 4 are heavier, 2 the same weight and 114 lighter.
Typical: 9 to 97.5 kg
Application
What was SeaRaptor developed for?
Deep-water geophysical survey
Search and recovery
Marine archaeology
Construction support at sea
Business fit
When might SeaRaptor be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about SeaRaptor, its manufacturer and this type of robot
In power plants, for example, inspection robots read meters and trace leaks with thermal or gas sensors.
Market and supply
Is SeaRaptor available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 10 November 2026- Market statusCommercially availableconfirmed
The model is on sale; you can request it from a supplier.
- RegionIcelandconfirmed
Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
Ask about availabilityManufacturer
Teledyne Gavia
Organisation named in the documentation for Gavia AUV. This profile links to product or developer information; current support and supply are unconfirmed.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on SeaRaptor
The SeaRaptor is a modular deep-water AUV from Teledyne Gavia. According to the datasheet it is 5.5 to 8 m long, weighs up to 2,000 kg and is available with a depth rating of 3,000 or 6,000 m. Battery capacity ranges from 13 to 92 kWh and endurance from 24 hours to 9 days, depending on configuration. Possible sensors include synthetic aperture sonar, side-scan, multibeam, sub-bottom profiler and camera. The vehicle is delivered with containerised storage and a launch and recovery system. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare SeaRaptor with alternatives
| Feature | SeaRaptorTeledyne Gavia · this robot | IguanaExail | Cameleon LGExail | Dragonfish SeriesAutel Robotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Deep-water geophysical survey, Search and recovery | Reconnoitring difficult-to-reach locations with cameras, Moving sensor equipment during professional inspections | Reconnoitring locations remotely with cameras, Supporting inspections with interchangeable sensor equipment | Energy-infrastructure inspection, Observation for monitoring and emergency management |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Iceland | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different application: reconnoitring difficult-to-reach locations with cameras | Different application: reconnoitring locations remotely with cameras | Different application: energy-infrastructure inspection |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about SeaRaptor
What is the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor?
Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor is an inspection and security robot from Teledyne Gavia from Iceland, listed for deep-water geophysical survey, search and recovery and marine archaeology. Key figures: weight up to 2,000 kg, depending on configuration, speed Rated 3 knots; maximum 4 knots, reach more than 1,000 km. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor?
Key figures: weight up to 2,000 kg, depending on configuration, speed Rated 3 knots; maximum 4 knots, reach more than 1,000 km. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor?
Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor is listed under Teledyne Gavia, based in Iceland. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier. Ask a supplier for price information
What is the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor used for?
The applications listed for the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor include deep-water geophysical survey, search and recovery, marine archaeology and construction support at sea.
What are alternatives to the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor?
Profiles include Exail Iguana, Exail Cameleon LG and Autel Robotics Dragonfish Series. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
Next step
Could SeaRaptor fit your organisation?
Review the recorded market status, applications and alternatives for this robot. We do not sell robots ourselves, but help you compare suppliers and terms.
Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer teledynemarine.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.



