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Old 19 November 2010, 10:56   #1
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Ribcraft Police Boat - Aluminium??
Spotted this interesting looking beast! Anyone else seen it? Info??

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Old 19 November 2010, 11:44   #2
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Looks like a pretty standard Ribcraft, in which case its not aluminium.
Is it in Wemouth?
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inflatable part is screwed to the hard shell. So not so standard me think..

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Old 19 November 2010, 13:21   #4
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inflatable part is screwed to the hard shell. So not so standard me think..

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That's exactly what I thought!
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Im curious what the gray rectangular object is....its mounted on the bow where a samson post would be?

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Im curious what the gray rectangular object is....its mounted on the bow where a samson post would be?

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She is metal..
Nice spotting ZodiacFut
Its a new 7.8 Alloy for an offshore client one of a batch of 11
some more pics of some fabrication.
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May I ask how much this beauty costs?
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