AutoHook
Vestdavit fully autonomous vessel-recovery interface that lets a ship's davit lift an uncrewed boat without manual connections or a separate cradle.
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2 November 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense shows AutoHook, an automatic recovery hook for uncrewed boats
The system picks an uncrewed boat out of the water with no one handling lines; the company reports operational acceptance in rougher seas than current systems.
Fairbanks Morse Defense