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Helsing Launches UK Factory for Autonomous Underwater Drones

11/22/2025

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Helsing opened its Resilience Factory in Plymouth, United Kingdom, to manufacture SG-1 Fathom autonomous underwater gliders.
Defense Secretary John Healey inaugurated the facility to produce AI-enabled submarine hunter drones for allied nations.
The 18,000-square-foot site will serve as a Maritime Center of Excellence for research and development.
Production has commenced, with tests at Turnchapel Wharf and the British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre in Scotland.

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Helsing opened its Resilience Factory in Plymouth, United Kingdom, to manufacture SG-1 Fathom autonomous underwater gliders.
Defense Secretary John Healey inaugurated the facility to produce AI-enabled submarine hunter drones for allied nations.
The 18,000-square-foot site will serve as a Maritime Center of Excellence for research and development.
Production has commenced, with tests at Turnchapel Wharf and the British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre in Scotland.