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RB-M: Exterior Features

Exterior of RB-M

Deep-V, double chine hull balances performance and stability
Modular construction makes hull, deck, and pilothouse assembly more efficient
Boat hoisted by dual sling lifts and placed on own cradle for transportation, maintenance, and storage
Low freeboard for embarkation and disembarkation
Side recovery wells and stern recovery deck for reaching people and objects from the water
Modular self-fendering for boarding and towing allows easy cleaning or replacement
Tows vessels to 100 tons with 600 feet of 2-3/4" double-braided nylon towing hawser
Quick deployment of anchor through manually operated bull-nose using 300 feet of 2-3/4" double braided nylon anchor line
Overhead pilothouse windows for visibility
Self-righting capability Check out video
First boat in the Coast Guard to meet hearing safety standards

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Last Modified 1/26/2012