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B class rib
« on: July 15, 2020, 07:06:12 pm »

hi can anyone tell me the colours of the atlantic 21 from the 1970s as i can only find b/w photos thanks
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Re: B class rib
« Reply #1 on: July 16, 2020, 06:58:53 am »

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Re: B class rib
« Reply #2 on: July 16, 2020, 08:11:28 pm »

That was Gt Yarmouth's IRB as I recall. 70's & 80's
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Re: B class rib
« Reply #3 on: July 16, 2020, 09:55:41 pm »

 thankyou for your reply . there was an early version if im not mistaken it was before the rear frame was fitted and it had number b1 on side 
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Re: B class rib
« Reply #4 on: July 16, 2020, 11:10:55 pm »

The RNLI Atlantic 21s started with Operational Number B500, and there were nearly 100 of them!


Atlantic College in S Wales invented the RIB concept and built the first ones in house, so one of those may be what you're thinking of.
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Re: B class rib
« Reply #5 on: July 17, 2020, 06:52:51 pm »

thanks for your info
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