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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.

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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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