| Cover | Dec. 18, 2023 | 
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| Document Type | 8-K | 
| Amendment Flag | false | 
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 18, 2023 | 
| Entity File Number | 001-40611 | 
| Entity Registrant Name | NAUTICUS ROBOTICS, INC. | 
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001849820 | 
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 87-1699753 | 
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE | 
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 17146 Feathercraft Lane | 
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 450 | 
| Entity Address, City or Town | Webster | 
| Entity Address, State or Province | TX | 
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 77598 | 
| City Area Code | 281 | 
| Local Phone Number | 942-9069 | 
| Written Communications | true | 
| Soliciting Material | false | 
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false | 
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| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true | 
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false | 
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| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock | 
| Trading Symbol | KITT | 
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | 
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| Title of 12(b) Security | Warrants | 
| Trading Symbol | KITTW | 
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | 
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