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Blue Water Autonomy

Boston shipbuilder developing the Liberty Class, a 190-ft crewless steel ship for the US Navy; $64M from GV and Eclipse; first hull building at Conrad Shipyard.

Blue Water Autonomy
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Blue Water Autonomy
Maritime/USVUSPrivate (venture-backed)
Boston shipbuilder developing the Liberty Class, a 190-ft crewless steel ship for the US Navy; $64M from GV and Eclipse; first hull building at Conrad Shipyard.
Founded
2024
HQ
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Headcount
Not disclosed
Total raised
$64M disclosed$14M seed + $50M Series A
Valuation
Not disclosed
Stage
Series A
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