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===Seaglider=== {{main|Seaglider}} * ''Seaglider'' is a long-range dual-role [[autonomous underwater vehicle]], which was produced by iRobot from 2008β2013 under an exclusive manufacturing agreement from the [[University of Washington]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080612132840.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080629001736/http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080612132840.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 June 2008|title=IRobot Secures Licensing Agreement For Underwater Seagliders|date=29 June 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irobot.com/gi/maritime/1KA_Seaglider|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100521065025/http://www.irobot.com/gi/maritime/1KA_Seaglider|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 May 2010|title=iRobot Maritime Robots - 1KA Seaglider|date=21 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irobot.com/sp.cfm?pageid=86&id=570|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606235126/http://www.irobot.com/sp.cfm?pageid=86&id=570|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 June 2011|title=iRobot Corporation: Press Release|date=6 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ocean.washington.edu/story/Seaglider_Licensed_to_Kongsberg |title=Seaglider Licensed to Kongsberg |website=www.ocean.washington.edu |date=22 May 2013 |access-date=2021-10-29}}</ref> Capable of operating for months over thousands of kilometers on a single battery charge, networked Seagliders provide scientists and naval intelligence with cost-effective real-time access to oceanographic measurements.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/06/19/no-one-lives-in-this-submarine/|title=No one lives in this submarine|author=The Christian Science Monitor|journal=The Christian Science Monitor|date=19 June 2008|access-date=25 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2008/06/11/irobot-to-convert-uws-seaglider-into-military-drones/|title=iRobot to convert UW's academic Seaglider into military drone|author=Thomas Ricker|publisher=AOL|work=Engadget|date=11 June 2008 |access-date=25 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailyuw.com/news/2008/mar/11/from-the-deep-uw-seaglider-draws-us-military/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712183424/http://dailyuw.com/news/2008/mar/11/from-the-deep-uw-seaglider-draws-us-military/|url-status=dead|title=From the deep: UW Seaglider draws U.S. military attention - The Daily|date=12 July 2012|archive-date=12 July 2012}}</ref> The Seaglider is also used in military applications where it is more usually designated as an [[unmanned underwater vehicle]].
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