{"id":14113,"date":"2022-06-20T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T14:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/?p=14113"},"modified":"2026-01-26T17:41:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:41:57","slug":"the-worlds-fastest-hybrid-rib-clocks-at-104-2-knots-its-a-bernico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/the-worlds-fastest-hybrid-rib-clocks-at-104-2-knots-its-a-bernico\/","title":{"rendered":"The Worlds Fastest Hybrid RIB Clocks at 104.2 Knots &#8211; It&#8217;s a Bernico!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n_AtQ9n4Axw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Another Bernico Masterpiece<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s been rumoured for some time but now it&#8217;s gone public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Worlds Fastest Hybrid RIB clocks at 104.2 Knots. It&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/bernico.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bernico International<\/a>! CEO and owner is the Belgian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nico-bertels-82613414\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nico Bertels<\/a>, a well-known boat builder and race pilot with a fantastic palmares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He won many (!) titles and his son Buby is following in his footsteps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 &#8220;c&#8217;est normal&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actual ride is <a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/bernico-hybrid-50r-ft-of-jon-olsson-vs-the-baltic-sea\/\">the next video<\/a> so stay tuned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This video was published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@JonOlsson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the <strong>Jon Olsson<\/strong> YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are <a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/category\/bernico\/\">more videos<\/a> of Bernico Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Bernico Masterpiece It&#8217;s been rumoured for some time but now it&#8217;s gone public. The Worlds Fastest Hybrid RIB clocks at 104.2 Knots. It&#8217;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.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,386,113,120,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bernico","category-cabin","category-hybrid","category-mercruiser","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}