Atlantic 85 class lifeboat
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| B-Class (Atlantic 85) | |
|---|---|
| Introduced: | 2005 |
| Number in service: | 9 (production ongoing) |
| General Characteristics | |
| Length: | 8.3 m |
| Beam: | ?m |
| Construction: | FRC with Hypalon tube |
| Engines: | 2 * 115HP 4-stroke outboards |
| Speed: | 35 knots |
| Fuel capacity: | ? litres |
| Endurance: | 3 hours |
| Crew: | 4 |
Atlantic 85 class lifeboats serve the shores of the UK as a part of the RNLI inshore fleet.
The Atlantic 85 is the third generation Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) developed from the Atlantic 21 and 75.
[edit] External links
- RNLI - Fleet
| Classes of RNLI lifeboats |
| All-Weather Fleet |
| Moored afloat: Arun | Trent | Severn |
| Slipway launched: Tyne | Tamar |
| Carriage launched: Mersey | FCB2 |
| Inshore Fleet |
| Rigid inflatable: Atlantic 21 | Atlantic 75 | Atlantic 85 | E-Class |
| Inflatable: D-class | IB1 | Y-class |
| Other: Hovercraft |
| Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
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