{"id":43829,"date":"2026-06-21T12:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T10:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/?p=43829"},"modified":"2026-06-21T15:02:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T13:02:17","slug":"the-skipper-42nc-rib-their-flagship-of-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/the-skipper-42nc-rib-their-flagship-of-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"The Skipper 42NC RIB &#8211; Their Flagship of Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jo8Li7HY02o?si=72ia99IZqfeJ4rRi\" 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\">The biggest Skipper Rigid Inflatable Boat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The promotional video showcases the Skipper 42NC, a 12,4-meter luxury powerboat accelerating smoothly across the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Multiple high-end Mercury outboard engines power this high-performance vessel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The offshore speedboat achieves an impressive top speed of 95 knots according to the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dynamic cuts highlight the advanced helm station with navigation displays, luxury seating arrangements, and a high-fidelity sound system. A built-in table completes the deck configuration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This flagship (at this moment) perfectly blends Mediterranean luxury with racing performance, offering an ultra-fast cruising experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can see, the spacious layout comfortably accommodates many people, up to twelve!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Greek shipyard used to build <a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/skipper-bsk-ribs-impressive-quality-and-performance\/\">more models<\/a> and now focusses on these models according to their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/skipper-unveils-the-new-ace-360\/\">Skipper Unveils the New ACE 360<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/the-all-new-bsk-skipper-38nc-rib\/\">The All-New Skipper-BSK 38NC RIB<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/the-skipper-42nc-rib-their-flagship-of-performance\/\">The Skipper 42NC RIB \u2013 Their Flagship of Performance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They removed all videos from previous RIB models (see below).<\/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\/@skipperpowerboats\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the <strong>SKIPPER BOATS<\/strong> YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the the advantages of RIBsONLY.com is that you still can find videos and news of models that are no longer built.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can see them <a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/category\/skipper-bsk\/\">here<\/a>.<\/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\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/ribmanufacturerlist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Manufacturer List<\/a> showcases 200+ active RIB brands, organized through homepage visibility, featured companies, and detailed listings by country and segment. Contact the RIB Builders fast!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Model<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Value<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum power<\/td><td>4 x 500 hp<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Length over all (loa)<\/td><td>12,40 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beam (inflated)<\/td><td>3,60 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weight (lightship)<\/td><td>6.200 kg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fuel capacity<\/td><td>880 l up to 1000 l<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Water capacity<\/td><td>170 l<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hull design<\/td><td>Aeroquad 4 step technology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deadrise angle<\/td><td>24\u00b0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum persons<\/td><td>12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design category<\/td><td>B*<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br><a href=\"https:\/\/skipper-bsk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">source<\/a>, data may vary<br>* <a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/does-a-rib-exist-with-ce-a-certification-mine-has-b\/\">discover what this means<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Skipper-Boats-YouTube-channel-202606.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Skipper-Boats-YouTube-channel-202606.jpg 853w, https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Skipper-Boats-YouTube-channel-202606-150x74.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Skipper-Boats-YouTube-channel-202606-768x378.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">YouTube channel screenshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest Skipper Rigid Inflatable Boat The promotional video showcases the Skipper 42NC, a 12,4-meter luxury powerboat accelerating smoothly across the water. Multiple high-end Mercury outboard engines power this high-performance vessel. The offshore speedboat achieves an impressive top speed of 95 knots according to the company. Dynamic cuts highlight the advanced helm station with navigation displays, luxury seating arrangements, and&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":[65,11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skipper-bsk","category-mercury","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43829","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=43829"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43852,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43829\/revisions\/43852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}