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Royal Navy
Products: automation-operator. Risk band: Elevated RobotRisk index 22.1/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 31 of 45 among Other companies with incidents (53 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. Royal Navy's index of 22.1 ranks 31 of 45 companies in Other with incident history. The record shows an isolated maritime autonomous-system malfunction, not an established pattern.
Risk index
22.1/100RobotRisk index
23.5/100Median index across the 45 Other companies with incident history (53 tracked, 8 with none)
31 of 45Rank in Other (of 45 with incident history)
ElevatedRisk band
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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