K3 SCOUT
KRAKEN’S USV
K3 SCOUT is a low-cost, low-signature, high-performance autonomous USV for use in commercial, humanitarian or military applications. Developed with a 600kg modular payload bay, K3 SCOUT can be purposed or rerolled for logistics, search and rescue, survey, ISR, strike or kinetic capabilities. With a twin-stepped hull for exceptional seakeeping and efficiency, high-performance diesel powertrain for range and speed, and fully integrated onboard systems for reliable uncrewed capability and delivery of mission profiles, K3 SCOUT offers true versatility no matter the application.
FUNCTIONS
• Flexible, multi-mission
capable platform
• Uncrewed Surface operations
• ISR and one-way strike missions
• Teamed multi-axis attack capability
• Payload bay for modular
configuration to role
• Air, land or sea launched
• Single point lift or road towable
trailer
• ISO container compatible
• Autonomous navigation for
extraction of pax / equipment
(RHIB)
SYSTEMS
• Auterion operating system
• Autonomous operation
• SATCOMS / VHF / LTE
communications
• Open interfaces to autonomy
• Modular payloads
• UAV loitering sensors / munition
• ISR data collection and distribution
• EO and SIGINT capable
CONSTRUCTION
• Advanced low-signature
composite structure
• 2 step-planing high-performance
hull
• Low visual, acoustic, radar and
thermal signature
CLASSIFICATION
Designed to:
• Lloyds Register Grey Boat
• Uncrewed Maritime Systems Code
K3 USV
Hull style
Twin-step, planing
Deck style
Ultra-low signature USV
Length
7.5m
Speed
50kn
Range
650NM
Powertrain
Diesel inboard
Payload
600kgs
K3 USVe
Hull style
Twin-step, planing
Deck style
Ultra-low signature USV
Length
7.5m
Speed
40kn
Range
150NM
Powertrain
Battery Electric outdrive
Payload
600kgs
K3 RHIB
Hull style
Twin-step, planing
Deck style
Crewed / Uncrewed RHIB
Length
8.2m
Speed
50kn
Range
650NM
Powertrain
Outboard (petrol or diesel)
Payload
1,000kgs with 4 pax lift capability