# Underwater Emergency Drones The Conceptual 'Saver Whale' Safely Carries Out Rescues By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-04-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saver-whale References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/04/17/whale-inspired-underwater-drone-can-carry-out-rescue-operation-where-humans-cant-reach/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+yankodesign+%28Yanko+Design+-+Form+Beyond+Function%29) & [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/gallery/105423531/Saver-Whale) The conceptual 'Saver Whale' has been designed by Lim do-hwi as an [emergency aquatic solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vita-bladeless) that would support the rescue efforts of first responders when attending to a sinking ship. The drone would go where rescuers cannot to keep them out of harm's way and quickly provide support for those who are in dire need of help. The unit could be [deployed via helicopter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonobuoy-dispensing-system) and would communicate back to the operators when a survivor is found to get them the help they need including a [life vest](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-buoy) and more. The conceptual 'Saver Whale' is also equipped with a net shooting capability to retrieve those who lost their lives and prevent their body from being lost to the water current. The system is equipped with a radio and speaker along with sonar for impressive connectivity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/robots) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Emergency Aquatic Drones:** Developing advanced autonomous rescue drones for emergency situations in aquatic environments. - **Underwater Communication Technologies:** Innovating new communication technologies suitable for use in underwater emergency rescue drones. - **Eco-friendly Underwater Rescue Solutions:** Creating environmentally conscious rescue drones specifically designed for aquatic environments. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Emergency Response:** Developing underwater emergency response systems for first responders to improve rescue time and safety. - **Maritime Industry:** Developing underwater drone technology to enhance maritime safety and security. - **Environmental Conservation:** Developing eco-friendly underwater rescue solutions that minimize the impact of aquatic incidents on the environment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Danger-Embracing Underwater Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dangerembracing-underwater-drones.md) - [Aquatic Shark-Inspired Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterborne-drone.md) - [Blade-Free First Responder Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ems-drone.md) - [Flying Aquatic Maintenance Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seaair-integrated-drone.md) - [Automated Search Rescue Crafts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zelim-guardian.md) - [Multitasking Underwater Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multitasking-underwater-drone.md) - [Next-Gen Wildfire Rescue Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/firefly-x01-fire-rescue-drone.md) - [Autonomous Emergency Drone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polestar-duo.md) - [Self-Propelling Controlled Buoys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/usafe.md)