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How a schoolboy experiment gave birth to today’s rigid inflatables

10th June 2011
Life is full of hard luck stories but some of the worst relate to people who have held a fortune in their hands and let it slip through their fingers. Take the little known story of the Rigid – hulled Inflatable Boat. It seems they have been around for ... Read >

Stylish RIBs making serious inroads into yacht tender market

20th April 2011
More and more yacht owners seem to be discovering the practical delights of using a rigid inflatable for tendering as well as general sporting purposes. Today’s computer aided designs combine speed and lightness of touch with rugged sturdiness. Some of ... Read >

A great little landing craft

30th March 2011
Power to weight ratio has always been a problem with RIBS especially small ones. This applies whether you are lugging them ashore or aiming to achieve the best performance and economy afloat. We have found that using an aluminium hull not only reduces the... Read >