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Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)

A Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB), also known as a Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boat (RHIB), is a lightweight, high-performance boat with a solid, shaped hull and inflatable tubes around the outer edge, offering a combination of speed, stability, and buoyancy.

JP Crafts Code 9.8

JP Crafts
Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)
This is a beautifully finished boat with an attention to detail that we don’t often see.
Horsepower (HP):
600
Length Over All (M):
9.8
YEAR:
2025
Displacement (M):
3100
Construction:
GRP composite hull, Hypalon tubes, aluminium hardtop
CONSTRUCTION:
Composite
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Assault Vesta 380 RIB

Assault
Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)
Exclusive to Family Boats in Auckland, Assault RIBs are manufactured in eastern Europe with GRP hull...
Horsepower (HP):
30
Length Over All (M):
3.8
Construction:
Fibreglass (GRP)
CONSTRUCTION:
PVC tubes
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Assault 610 Adventure RIB

Assault
Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)
Exclusive to Family Boats in Auckland, Assault RIBs are manufactured in Eastern Europe with GRP hull...
Horsepower (HP):
130
Length Over All (M):
6.1
Construction:
Fibreglass (GRP)
CONSTRUCTION:
PVC tubes
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    Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)

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