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Old 05 July 2018, 16:38   #1
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Is it still a RIB?
Saw this going out last night to celebrate our successful rebellion. I didn’t get a picture of the 4 300hp Yamaha’s on the back.

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Old 05 July 2018, 17:18   #2
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Old 05 July 2018, 17:41   #3
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Even if the're not inflatable.......? Shirley knot......?
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Old 05 July 2018, 19:37   #4
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I wonder if it is a token effort tube due to regulations for a rib type vessel.
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Old 05 July 2018, 22:53   #5
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Reminds me of a cat with yacht saver bags.


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Old 06 July 2018, 01:47   #6
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The tubes looked to be more bumpers than anything.
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Old 06 July 2018, 11:01   #7
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