Raye, an autonomous sailboat, in open water

Robotics, Watercraft

Sailbot

About the Team

We are UBC Sailbot, an engineering design team based at The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC, Canada. We specialize in building small and medium-sized autonomous vessels, handling everything from design and construction, to system integration and testing.
As passionate engineering students from all backgrounds, we strive to challenge engineering boundaries by designing reliable autonomous sailboats. We provide unique opportunities for students to develop their technical experience in a multidisciplinary environment, along with teamwork and leadership skills, all while contributing to innovations in the field of marine engineering.

Nature of Activity

Internal - Prototyping

Time Commitment

Weekly team meetings, mid-week project meetings, monthly design reviews.

Application Deadlines

  • September
  • January
     
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