Instant activation
Automatic startup when deployed helps remove hesitation during fast-moving incidents.
OceanAlpha Dolphin 3
Remote water rescue, faster than a swimmer.
Vector Response Technologies supplies the Dolphin 3, a smart self-propelled rescue buoy that lets teams reach people in the water from shore, dock, pier, boat, or command post.
15.7 mph
maximum speed
2,000 lb
rated towing capacity
1080p
real-time video feed
Up to 100 ft
can be thrown from elevated positions
Dolphin 3 supports remote control, local operation, auto-righting, auto-return, and high-buoyancy rescue response.
Request Dolphin 3 InfoA rescue tool operators can trust under pressure.
The Dolphin 3 closes the gap between a thrown ring buoy and a larger rescue craft, giving trained teams powered reach without putting another person in the water.
Auto-righting
The Plus version can recover from a complete capsize in about two seconds.
Remote plus local control
Operators can pilot from shore or use local manual operation when the situation calls for it.
Auto-return recovery
GPS pathing can return the unit if signal is lost or battery reaches a preset low threshold.
Field-Ready Platform
Made for beaches, floodwater, marinas, ports, and industrial waterfronts.
Use the Dolphin 3 to bring flotation to distressed swimmers, support multiple people, scout hazards with a live video feed, and recover the unit automatically after the operation.
Product lengthabout 3 ft 3 in
Top speed15.7 mph
Towing capability2,000 lb rating
Video support1080p waterproof display
Recovery logicSignal-loss and low-battery return
Where Dolphin 3 fits.
Vector Response Technologies can help departments and operators evaluate, demo, and deploy a rescue robot program around their water risk.
Public safety and fire rescue
Support swift-water calls, bridge incidents, floods, lakes, and mutual-aid water rescue operations.
Beaches and recreation
Give lifeguards powered reach beyond the line where a throw device or swim response becomes too slow.
Ports and private waterfronts
Equip marinas, terminals, utilities, and waterfront facilities with a practical rapid-response asset.
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Bring Dolphin 3 to your response team.
Ask Vector Response Technologies for pricing, availability, demos, training options, and deployment planning for your agency or facility.