General Purpose Inflatable Boat (GPIB)
General Purpose Inflatable Boat (GPIB)
Type |
Ancillary Craft |
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Builder |
Zodiac |
Performance | |
Speed | 40 knots |
Range | 200 nm |
Capacity | 1400 kilograms in any combination of personnel, equipment or cargo. |
Propulsion | |
Machinery |
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The Royal Australian Navy uses the six-person Zodiac Mark 2 Grand Raider (Zodiac MK2) General Purpose Inflatable Boat (GPIB). It is used in open seas or closed waters during clearance diving operations, reconnaissance, as a tender, landings or troop transporting.