LNM01-43FD76
Received 13 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
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Positions open on the mapSECTOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND, SUBMERGED LANDS ACT (SLA) - WEST PASSAGE
General / Miscellaneous
Location: 41-26.63N 071-20.63W 41-22.64N 071-18.81W 41-22.72N 071-27.44W 41-26.58N 071-24.95W 41-26.63N 071-20.63W Anduril Industries will conduct autonomous underwater vehicle testing in Rhode Island Sound from October 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, daily from 0600 to 1800. Operations will involve a 19-foot autonomous underwater vehicle and support vessel F/V VOYAGER. The operating area is bounded by the approximate positions listed above. Mariners are requested to use caution when transiting the area. F/V VOYAGER may be contacted on VHF-FM channels 16 and 13. Once submerged and on mission, the AUV will be restricted in its ability to maneuver until it reaches its preset destination. the underwater vehicle will not operate in marked channels of separation schemes.
Valid 2026-10-13 to 2026-12-31.
USCG Northeast District Local Notice to Mariners 44/2026