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Caravel

Autonomous landing craft (uncrewed surface vessel) that beaches, offloads cargo and retracts without crew to resupply forces over unimproved shorelines; demonstrated with the 15 ft Caravel 15 prototype.

by Bulwark Dynamics

PrototypeUncrewed vesselSea

Autonomous landing craft (uncrewed surface vessel) that beaches, offloads cargo and retracts without crew to resupply forces over unimproved shorelines; demonstrated with the 15 ft Caravel 15 prototype.

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  1. 1.
    CompanyBulwark Dynamics Raises $6.8M to Build Autonomous Landing Craft for Contested Logistics, Partners with Japan's Onomichi Dockyard

    Business Wire · Sep 9, 2026 · Supports: System, System · maturity

    “Caravel is an unmanned surface vessel (USV) built to resupply expeditionary units over unimproved shorelines”
  2. 2.
    NewsBulwark Dynamics completes unmanned resupply demo of autonomous landing vessel

    WorkBoat · Supports: System

    “a 15' platform designed for littoral logistics missions and autonomous cargo delivery from ship to shore”

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