Bernico Hybrid 50R of Jon Olsson vs the Baltic Sea

This unique big RIB has 3,100 hp, is hybrid powered and is really fast. It clocked at 104 knots according to Bernico (B).

In this video a propeller lost half a blade and is replaced by the owner Jon Olssen (S) whilst the RIB was in the water.

There’s a lot more fantastic RIBs by Bernico here te see on RIBs ONLY. Enjoy!

Going Crazy Bananas Delivering Jon Olsson’s 3K hp RIB

Going Bananas on this Exclusive RIB

It’s been a while since Nico Bertels updated us on Jon’s epic boat build. However, he has finally finished this amazing RIB down to every last custom detail.

The boat, designed for speed and luxury, exceeds expectations, impressing the customer, Jon Olsen.

The narrative includes a test ride, showcasing the powerful engines, innovative steering wheel controls, and the boat’s exceptional performance, reaching speeds of 120 miles per hour.

The project is a collaboration between a company known for custom-built boats and Jon Olsen, a social media influencer.

The text highlights the successful outcome, expressing pride, relief, and excitement for future, even more ambitious projects.

It took Bernico 4 years to build this head-turning full carbon Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB). Jon Olssen (S) is the lucky owner of this military looking unique RIB called “C’est normal”.

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The Worlds Fastest Hybrid RIB Clocks at 104.2 Knots – It’s a Bernico!

It’s been rumoured for some time but now it’s gone public.

The Worlds Fastest Hybrid RIB clocks at 104.2 Knots. It’s a Bernico International! CEO and owner is the Belgian Nico Bertels, a well-known boat builder and race pilot with a fantastic palmares.

He won many (!) titles and his son Buby is following in his footsteps.

He sells boats that are well-liked all around the world, and have won lots of awards. One of his biggest secrets is the shape of the hull, the most important part of any boat.

It took the company 4 years to build this head-turning full carbon Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB). Jon Olssen (S) is the lucky owner of this military looking unique RIB called “c’est normal”.

The actual ride is the next video so stay tuned.

RIBCRAFT Steps Taken to Reduce Carbon Footprint

Ribcraft Steps Taken to Reduce Carbon Footprint @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat
The new RIBCRAFT Hybrid Patrol RIB

RIBCRAFT have announced several steps they have taken to reduce their carbon footprint and overall environmental impact.

A Middle Eastern customer required a Patrol RIB intended for the surveillance of the environmentally protected areas with zero environmental footprint, while at the same time being able to operate at speeds in excess of 40 knots for safety and security missions.

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