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Explore 2D sonar mosaic mapping with Deep Trekker ROVs to create detailed underwater views for inspecting dams, canals, and tunnels in low-visibility waters.

Source: Image courtesy of H2O Drones, pipe inspection with sonar

2D Sonar Mosaic Mapping | All You Need to Know

We were thrilled to speak to Dan and Jo Hulands of The Tank Inspectors to learn more about how they use Deep Trekker ROVs for their services. 

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Revolutionizing Standpipe Water Tank Maintenance with ROVs

Discover how underwater ROVs revolutionize defense and security missions, ensuring vessel hull safety and integrity. Explore cutting-edge robotic technology.

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ROVs for Defense and Security Hull Inspection 

Explore advanced underwater navigation tech with Deep Trekker ROVs. Learn about MEMS and FOG IMU, Dead Reckoning, and USBL integration for precise underwater positioning.

Discover how Deep Trekker's ROV technology transforms underwater navigation, overcoming traditional challenges in underwater positioning.

MEMS vs FOG IMUs: Exploring Underwater Navigation Technology

Everything you need to know about Dead Reckoning for underwater navigation.

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Dead Reckoning 101: Everything You Need to Know

Learn about Deep Trekker’s proprietary BRIDGE technology and how it enables you to control your Deep Trekker ROV from any device, and so much more.


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BRIDGE Technology:  An Architecture Framework Enabling Smarter Control

Underwater Positioning for Marine Science: The Role of ROVs

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Explore advanced underwater navigation technology with Deep Trekker ROVs. Learn how to set up Dead Reckoning for precise positioning.


Deep Trekker PIVOT bottom view with DVL and sonar.

Dead Reckoning: A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up with Deep Trekker ROVs

Improve your offshore operations with ROVs. Find out how they can help detect potential problems and save you valuable time and money. 

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Improving Offshore Operations with ROVs

ROVs and sonar can be used to inspect underwater structures such as tunnels. Learn how this inspection technique is used to ensure the safety of underwater structures.

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 Underwater Positioning 101: Navigating the Depths with ROVs 

Explore control options for Deep Trekker ROVs, including handheld, tablet, console, and BRIDGE Box for diverse environments and operator needs.

Flexible ROV Control Options: Tailored Solutions for Every Mission 

We were delighted to speak to Amanda Dayton of Foss Maritime. The Seattle Shipyard’s Manager of Contracts and Estimating, Amanda is a driven, ambitious, organized, conscientious engineer with 15 years of detailed engineering experience in marine design, new construction and vessel repair and modifications. 

Customer Success Story: Foss Maritime and Amanda Dayton

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Using Sonar for Tunnel and Infrastructure Inspections

When it comes to any large purchase, it’s important to weigh out all the variables before deciding which option fits your needs the best. Purchasing an ROV can be a complicated process, but it doesn’t have to be. The aim of this guide is to provide a clear overview of each Deep Trekker ROV model and package, helping you assess their features and benefits to make an informed decision that best suits your project needs.

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The Complete Underwater ROV Buyers Guide 2025

Explore advanced underwater navigation technology with Deep Trekker ROVs. Learn how to set up Dead Reckoning for precise positioning.

Deep Trekker IMU Testing: A Detailed Look at MEMS and FOG Technologies

Learn how different industries can benefit from Deep Trekker’s proprietary BRIDGE technology that enhances ROV functionality for underwater operations. 


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How Different Industries Benefit from Deep Trekker’s BRIDGE Technology

Discover how Deep Trekker's ROV technology transforms underwater navigation, overcoming traditional challenges in underwater positioning. 


Modernizing Vessel Inspections: Dead Reckoning for Mini ROVs

Discover how Deep Trekker’s enhanced 4K camera overcomes traditional challenges involved with underwater photography and inspections. 


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How Deep Trekker’s Enhanced 4K Camera Elevates Underwater Inspections

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Marine Science: Driving Research and Solutions for Environmental Sustainability

Underwater ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles) are submersible, robotic systems, used to observe the depths of large bodies of water by operators from shore, or by divers in the water.

Industries Benefiting from Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles (ROVs)

 From pre-search assessments to emergency situations, see how ROVs outperform traditional methods.


Stacy-Lent Fire Department Case Study: Transforming SAR Operations

Diver versus Deep Trekker: A Cost /Benefit Analysis

Commercial Divers and ROVs: The Ultimate Underwater Duo

Discover how to find the best footage for your photogrammetry projects to create 3D models with unparalleled accuracy. 

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Photogrammetry 101: Getting Started With 3D Modeling

Learn about future sources of energy such as solar, wind, and hydro plus each energy sources' pros and cons. Find out how ROVs can maximize efficiency in power plants.

Top 7 Most Promising Energy Sources of the Future

Swearengen is currently a Commercial Inspection and Maintenance Diver and shared three specific cases where he and his team benefitted from the Deep Trekker ROV. 

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Customer Success Story: Che Swearengen and Ontario Power Generation

Throughout May and June join us every Friday, for Think Tank Fridays.  Our new virtual series featuring live expert panels, technical discussions and open Q&A discussions with industry leaders from around the world.

Think Tank Friday

10 Common Misconceptions Surrounding Aquaculture

Discover how Biigtigong Nishnaabeg of Pic River utilizes ROV technology to improve environmental monitoring and enhance community engagement and research efforts.

Environmental Monitoring and Community Engagement with ROV Technology

Discover how Deep Trekker ROVs are capable of conducting quality photogrammetry missions to create 3D models with unparalleled accuracy. 


Making a 3D Model with Deep Trekker ROVs 

I Know I Have to Inspect my Hull... But Why?

Hull Inspection 101: What You Need to Know

Security Inspections on Hulls:  Standards that Should Exist

Security Inspections on Hulls: Everything You Need To Know

Battery-powered ROVs are smaller than their counterparts, making them effective tools for visual and NDT inspecting FPSOs and other offshore oil and gas structures. 


ROVs for FPSO Inspections

ROVs, or underwater drones coupled with navigational sonar systems prove to be ideal tools for cloudy water search & rescue/recovery operations.


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Murky Water Search & Rescue Using an Underwater Drone 

Tactics for Underwater Large Area Search and Recovery 

Search and Recovery: How ROVs can aid Police Missions

A look at how search and rescue ROVs aid in underwater SAR missions. Identifying the various equipment used to navigate and to identify targets in turbid or murky water.


SAR Buying Guide: Which ROV Package is Right for Your Next Mission

A complete breakdown of total cost and time saved by utilizing a Deep Trekker ROV on your Aquaculture sites.

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Time and Cost Savings with Aquaculture ROVs

Learn about the different techniques for measuring and studying sea ice thickness, and how ROVs can be used to research ice in the Arctic.


Methods for Measuring Sea Ice Thickness in the Arctic 

Marine coating inspections are an integral part of the maritime industry. What are the common coating problems, and what are the coating inspectors looking for?

Deep Trekker DTG3 underwater drone inspecting a ship hull underwater.

What to Look For During Marine Coating Inspections

We were thrilled to speak with Robert Perrin of Ron Perrin Water Technologies to discuss how the team uses their DT640 VAC to clean water tanks.

Making Water Tank Inspection Easy with ROVs

Learn about the different types of industrial water tanks and how preventive maintenance reduces the tank's deterioration over time.

Water Storage Tanks 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Water Tanks

Discover how Chapman Marine's innovative use of ROVs transforms underwater inspections, improving safety, reducing costs, and delivering high-quality results.

Hull Inspection 101: What You Need to Know CTA

Chapman Marine Inc.: Revolutionizing Underwater Inspections with ROVs

Zebra Mussel Invasion

 Discover how using remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and imaging technologies can improve underwater asset management with detailed 2D and 3D models. Learn about the benefits of using ROVs for asset inspection and how advanced sensors are being used to accurately pinpoint and display location on a map


Improving Underwater Asset Management with ROVs

Salvage Diving - Looking at the Dangers to Divers

ROVs in Salvage Diving: Improving Safety 

What Types of Software Are Commonly Used For ROVs?

Cooling Tower Maintenance - New Strategic Partnerships

The Many Models of Offshore Platforms

An explanation on how to perform successful UWILD. The guide covers topics such as an inspection checklist, UWILD certification and much more.

UWILD Best Practices

Water Treatment Plant: Benefits of Underwater Cameras

A Guide To Inspecting Your Water Treatment Plant with ROVs

Deep Trekker's technology is now more accessible through Sourcewell's purchasing program, simplifying the procurement process for government entities

Sourcewell Contract Awarded to Deep Trekker for Unmanned ROV Systems

Water Tank Inspection Best Practices with an Underwater ROV

Examining how a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), or an underwater drone, is used to maintain a water intake for Hydroelectric dams. Save time, money, using an ROV

Water Intake Maintenance 101 | Using an Underwater Drone

Conducting Underwater Dam Inspections | ROVs or Divers?

ROV Conducting Underwater Dam Inspections 

ROV Thickness Gauge: The Attachable Tool for Hull Inspections

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Thickness Gauge: The Attachable Tool for Hull Inspections

What is Best For You:  ROV Ownership vs. Servicing

What is Best For You: ROV Ownership vs. ROV Contracting

How Do You Clear Your Trash Racks?

Diveable Controllers Allow for a More Portable ROV & Offer Extra Safety for Divers

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4 Ways Deep Trekker ROVs Can Be The Best Option For Hull Inspections

4 Ways ROVs Can Be The Best Option For Hull Inspections

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Diver or ROV? It's Not One or the Other

Increase your offshore energy site inspection efficiency with ROVs. Find out how they can help detect potential problems and save you valuable time and money.


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