Rigid-hulled inflatable boat

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• Rigid-hulled inflatable boat — A rigid inflatable boat (RIB) or rigid hulled inflatable boat, (RHIB) is a light weight but high performance and high capacity boat constructed with a solid, shaped hull and flexible tubes at the gunwale. The design is stable and seaworthy. The… …   Wikipedia

• Inflatable boat — An inflatable boat is a lightweight boat constructed with its sides and bow made of flexible tubes containing pressurised gas. For smaller boats, the floor and hull beneath it is often flexible. On boats longer than 3 metres/10 feet, the floor… …   Wikipedia

• Dive boat — A live aboard dive boat on the Similan Islands, Thailand. A dive boat is a boat that scuba divers use to reach a diving site which they could not reach by swimming from land. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Over the horizon boat — An over the horizon boat from USCGC Northland underway. The Cutterboat Over the Horizon (CB OTH), is a cutter deployed rigid hulled inflatable boat in service with the United States Coast Guard. It is designed to pursue and interdict fast, non… …   Wikipedia

• USCG Defender class boat — The USCG Defender class boat, also called response boat small (RB S), is a standard boat introduced by the United States Coast Guard in July 2003. The Coast Guard plans to replace a mixture of older boats with up to 700 Defender class vessels.… …   Wikipedia

• Go-fast boat — A go fast is the preferred boat of many smugglers. A go fast boat, or cigarette boat, is a small, fast boat designed with a long narrow platform and a planing hull to enable it to reach high speeds. During the era of Prohibition in the United… …   Wikipedia

• Armidale class patrol boat — The Armidale class patrol boat is a class of fourteen patrol boats built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The class entered service in June 2005, and replaces the RAN s Fremantle class patrol boats.Design and constructionPlanning for the… …   Wikipedia

• Brazilian patrol boat Grajaú (P40) — NPa Grajaú (P40) Career (Brazil) …   Wikipedia

• List of boat types — Types of boat are: * Airboat * Ambulance * Banana boat * Bangca * Bareboat charter * Barge * Bass boat * Boita * Bow Rider * Cabin cruiser * Cable ferry * Canoe * Cape Islander * Car boat * Caravel * Car float * Catamaran * Catboat * Coble *… …   Wikipedia

• Lifeboat (rescue) — For a shipboard vessel designed to provide emergency escape, see Lifeboat (shipboard); for other uses, see Lifeboat (disambiguation) A rescue lifeboat is a boat rescue craft which is used to attend a vessel in distress, or its survivors, to… …   Wikipedia