Comet
BlackSea Technologies 43-foot high-speed armed uncrewed surface vessel.
Prototype
- Unveiled
- Apr 20, 2026
Startup · United States
BlackSea Technologies
HQ Baltimore201-500 employees
BlackSea Technologies has reimagined the classic LASH concept with NightTrain, a low‑visibility autonomous vessel designed to carry floating ISO containers for contested logistics.
StartupPrototype
Systems7
Chaser
Maritime vessel platform for sensors, autonomy systems and mission payloads.
Maturity not rated
Mainstay
Autonomy software architecture for connecting maritime vessel controls, sensors and communications.
Maturity not rated
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People2
- Chris Devine
CEO
- Jason Lamb · LinkedIn ↗
Chief Strategy Officer
Sources13
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Profile4
- 1
PitchBook · Supports Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · status, Organization · x url
“country: US”
- 2
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · kind
“{"group": "startups", "id": "d0b7496e-97de-4b2d-9d49-ddc77859a65f", "name": "BlackSea Technologies"}”
- 3CompanyBlackSea Technologies
BlackSea Technologies · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“BlackSea Technologies has reimagined the classic LASH concept with NightTrain, a low‑visibility autonomous vessel designed to carry floating ISO containers for contested logistics.”
- 4
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · ownership
“country: US”
Systems7
- 5
WorkBoat · Apr 20, 2026 · Supports System
“Baltimore, on Monday unveiled two new small unmanned surface vessels:”
- 6
BlackSea Technologies · Supports System
“Chaser builds on the operational experience of GARC to deliver expanded capability for maritime operations. The platform increases payload capacity, range, and mission flexibility while maintaining the reliability proven in real-world deployments.”
- 7
BlackSea Technologies · Supports System
“The Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft (GARC) is the proven solution for high-speed, unmanned operations in contested maritime environments.”
- 8
BlackSea Technologies · Supports System
“Mainstay is BlackSea Technologies’ open autonomy architecture and software backbone for unmanned maritime systems. It standardizes how autonomy software connects to vessel controls, sensors, and communications, enabling faster integration and deployment of new capabilities.”
- 9
BlackSea Technologies · Supports System
“NightTrain is an autonomous, low-profile logistics vessel designed to deliver containerized payloads directly to forward forces operating in contested maritime environments.”
- 10
BlackSea Technologies · Supports System
“Overwater Rescue and Contingency Airborne Pod (ORCA) is a helicopter-deployable life raft system built for cold water survival and emergency response in the world’s harshest maritime environments.”
- 11
BlackSea Technologies · Supports System
“The Seabased Petroleum Distribution System (SPDS) enables high-capacity fuel distribution from offshore locations directly to forces ashore, reducing reliance on established ports, piers, and permanent fuel infrastructure.”
People2
- 12
soldiersystems.net · Supports Role
““Mike is unique among industry leaders in his track record of building critical national security capabilities from early stage development to multi-billion dollar programs in the defense and intelligence markets,” said Chris Devine, CEO of BlackSea Technologies.”
- 13
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · country, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · status, Role
“country: US”
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