ROV

abbreviation for

1. remotely operated vehicle

Example Sentences

Using ROV data, 3 to 11 million metric tonnes of plastic pollution is estimated to reside on the ocean floor.

From Science Daily

"It's amazing how everything is automated," says ROV trainee pilot Marian Meza Chavira.

From BBC

An ROV is deployed to go down to explore the sunken destroyer.

From BBC

Before munitions are detonated, the ROV gently moves sea life, such as crabs and lobsters, out of harm's way.

From BBC

So the team deployed the ROV SuBastian to get close enough to bounce lasers off of the two reefs, located between 370 and 420 meters below the surface.

From Scientific American