{"id":34158,"date":"2025-05-23T22:19:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T20:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/?p=34158"},"modified":"2025-08-21T11:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T09:00:18","slug":"astounding-rafnar-40-series-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/astounding-rafnar-40-series-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Astounding Rafnar 40 Series in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HbjTqfScoOo?si=5esEWSPn-FVQx_Ih\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rafnar 40: Technology Meets Comfort<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I always liked the Rafnar&#8217;s attitude on rough seas (as you can see in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzC8ayyEEQQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this video<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wxCZ-ETvdAY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">another one<\/a> I edited with permission, of course).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Designed for performance, these Icelandic-designed Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs) now also offer comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This line redefines what\u2019s possible on the water when the tough gets going (<a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/the-rafnar-ok-hull-explained-how-it-works\/\">know more about the unique hull<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three distinct models of the Rafnar 40 showcased in this splendid video were recently put through their paces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dynamic showcase was captured by a fleet of very professional cameras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I also enjoyed the state-of-the-art drone technology which is far from evident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you ever used one on the water, you know what I mean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What truly stood out for me was the insane precise choreography between boats and captains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I did many photo shoots with skippers and briefing them demanded really some time explaining to perform certain moves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This video was published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@YiannisMilisis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Yiannis Milisis &#8211; Maritime Photo &amp; Video YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rafnar 40: Technology Meets Comfort I always liked the Rafnar&#8217;s attitude on rough seas (as you can see in this video and another one I edited with permission, of course). Designed for performance, these Icelandic-designed Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs) now also offer comfort. This line redefines what\u2019s possible on the water when the tough gets going (know more about the&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":[150,386,11,6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rafnar","category-cabin","category-mercury","category-video","category-yamaha"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34158","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=34158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}