NAME:       AUVS International Undersea Robotics Competition (5th annual)
LAST DATE:  Jul 28 - Aug 1, 2004
NEXT DATE:  Aug 3-7, 2005
LOCATION:   US Navy TRANSDEC, San Diego, CA
EVENTS:     Autonomous underwather vehicles must complete an underwater
            course with various requirements.
CLASSES:    Autonomous only
SIZE:       Not greater than 6 feet long x 3 feet wide x 2 feet deep. Not
            greater than 100kg mass.
AWARDS:     cash prizes. See rules for award levels
INFO:       http://www.auvsi.org/competitions/water.cfm
OTHER:      This contest is open to college students only. Robotics clubs
            and organizations are excluded from participating unless at
	    least 75% of their team are students. Note that in addition to 
	    the usual definition of autonomous, no outside hardware of any 
	    kind may be used (e.g. GPS satellites, a tethered computer, etc.)