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First built in the 1960s for rescue work, the Rigid Inflatable Boat has revolutionised the marine market
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The Complete RIB Manual, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first RIB, is the ultimate reference catering all aspects of a RIB's design, handling and maintenance, aimed at all owners and users, both commercial and leisure. The emphasis of the book is entirely practical, and covers:1. A History of the RIB? Early development? Modern design: leisure, commercial and military2. RIB Handling? Impact of hull design, tube types, internal layout and engines? Driving techniques: throttle control and driving position? Advanced techniques for economy, sport and rough seas? Cruising: planning, weather, anchoring and communications? RIBs as tenders - stowing and towing? Launching and transportation? Safety and survival3. Maintenance? Outboards, diesels, water jets, stern drives, fuel tanks and electrics? Tube care: cleaning, repair, replacement? Hull maintenance? Winter storage, checking for leaks, servicingThe Complete RIB Manual is a comprehensive worldwide reference for all RIB owners and users, covering all the information necessary to handle and maintain a RIB of any size.
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