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2. Rigid Raider - Wikipedia

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   They are primarily in service with two branches of the British Armed Forces: The Royal Navy (incl. the Royal Marines and the Special Boat Service) and the British Army. Despite being among the smallest of the amphibious craft, the RRC is one of the most widely used due to its mobility and versatility.

3. Helocast - Wikipedia

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   When a fully inflated boat is transported and inserted with personnel, this type of operation is known as a "hard duck". In cases where a fully inflated boat cannot be accommodated by the aircraft, it can be partially deflated for transit and inflated at the insertion point by means of a foot pump. This type of operation is known as a "soft duck".

4. Lifeboat (shipboard) - Wikipedia

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   A lifeboat or liferaft is a small, rigid or inflatable boat carried for emergency evacuation in the event of a disaster aboard a ship. Lifeboat drills are required by law on larger commercial ships. Rafts are also used. In the military, a lifeboat may double as a whaleboat, dinghy, or gig.

5. Swiftships Model 35PB1208 E-1455 - Wikipedia

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   In Sept 2010 the first boat, PB 301, was formally welcomed into the Iraqi Navy. In Sept 2017, The US State Department approved the initial Foreign Military Sale (FMS) for the supply of two 35m Fast Patrol Vessels (35FPV) to Bahrain Navy. The 35m FPV’s design and technical characteristics were based on 35m Patrol Boats (PB).

6. List of equipment of the United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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   Larger cutters, over 181 feet (55 m) in length, are controlled by Area Commands, the Atlantic Area or Pacific Area. Smaller cutters come under control of district commands. Cutters usually carry a motor surf boat and/or a rigid-hulled inflatable boat. Polar-class icebreakers (WAGB) carry an Arctic survey boat (ASB) and landing craft.

7. Dinghy - Wikipedia

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   Inflatable dinghies solve some of the storage problems for tenders for yachts, though a fast inflatable boat powered by a powerful outboard motor would not be considered a dinghy. [8] [7]: 21 The inflatable life rafts which equipped British military aircraft during World War 2 (and for a period before and after) were called dinghies. [12]