MN100: RIBCRAFT

RIBCRAFT designs and builds safe, durable, performance oriented rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) that fulfill the most demanding military and professional applications. With over twenty-five years experience, RIBCRAFT provides high quality professional grade RIBs and inflatables for military agencies, law enforcement, safety professionals, tour operators, private industry, and other marine professionals. As an American owned RIB manufacturer, RIBCRAFT is committed to providing organizations with excellent service and extremely well constructed RIBs built to withstand hard, offshore 24/7 commercial use. RIBCRAFT has delivered thousands of RIBs worldwide. The firm has 25 employees.

RIBCRAFT designs and builds safe, durable, performance oriented professional grade rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) starting at 15’ that fulfill a variety of missions from patrol and rescue to interdiction and military operations. Every boat is built to industry recognized standards featuring commercial grade fiberglass hulls and heavy duty multi-chambered tubes. Designed for professional applications, a RIBCRAFT RIB with a deep V hull and heavy duty tube provides unparalleled performance regardless of the sea conditions.

RIBCRAFT is building several USCG Certified Sub Chapter T boats for tour operators throughout the United States and Islands. RIBCRAFT continues to fulfill its five-year contract with the United States Navy to provide 7-meter rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) that will serve as deployable ready service lifeboats for search and rescue missions. Built to order in the United States, RIBCRAFT is the only manufacturer who specializes exclusively in building RIBs; serving all commercial markets from military agencies, safety professionals, state and local governments, and private industry.

88 Hoods Lane

Marblehead, MA  01945

Telephone: (781) 639-9065

E-mail: kmarie@ribcraftusa.com

Website: www.ribcraftusa.com

CEO/President: Brian Gray

(As published in the August 2016 MN100 edition of Marine News)