Royal Navy
Robot types: Automation operator. Risk band: Elevated RobotRisk index 21.8/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 26 of 40 among Other companies with incidents (142 tracked).
Analyst brief
The record holds one entry: a June 2026 malfunction of an autonomous drone boat that collided with a yacht in Portsmouth Harbour, severity 2. This is a single-event, press-reported incident with no additional rows, regulatory actions, or repeat entries in the data. The record shows an isolated maritime autonomous-system malfunction, not an established pattern.
Risk index
Products and robot types
Industries: Other
Risk is scored per product and robot type: each incident is attributed to the product it names, or to the company's matching robot type.
| Robot type | Share of company risk | Rank within type |
|---|---|---|
| Automation operator | 100% | 20 of 28 |
Incident timeline
Comparisons over time
Per-type breakdown
| Incident type | Unique incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| malfunction | 1 | 100% |
Unique incident list
1 unique incident on file for this company.
| Sev | Date | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | ~Jun 2026 | malfunction | Portsmouth, England, UK | Royal Navy autonomous drone boat malfunctions, collides with yacht in Portsmouth Harbour · 1 unmanned surface vessel | GB News |
S2 ~Jun 2026 · malfunction · Royal Navy autonomous drone boat malfunctions, collides with yacht in Portsmouth Harbour
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | ~Jun 2026 | Royal Navy autonomous drone boat malfunctions, collides with yacht in Portsmouth Harbour | GB News |
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