32′ Forward Console Police RHIB
A fast 9 m rapid-deployment RHIB with shock-mitigating seats for 11.
- 32′ × 9′-9″
- 45+ kn (52+ mph) as designed
- Twin 300 hp outboards
- 21° deadrise
- 135 gal fuel
- 11 crew
Built for high speed and rapid deployment with an open, military-style layout, for missions where time matters most. It carries up to 11 fully geared people on shock-mitigating seats, and the design meets ISO requirements for stability, buoyancy and capacity.
Designed by David de Villiers. Built in the USA by ARMOR Marine, the exclusive US builder of de Villiers designs.
Specifications (as designed)
| Length overall | 32′ |
| Beam | 9′-9″ |
| Deadrise | 21° |
| Fuel | 135 gal |
| Power | Twin 300 hp outboards |
| Top speed | 45+ kn (52+ mph) |
| Capacity | Up to 11 crew with gear |
| Layout | Forward console, shock-mitigating seating |
Figures are De Villiers Marine Design's, as designed. Real speed depends on the power, load and outfit.
Hull, deck and outfit
Hull and collar
Welded marine-grade aluminum hull with a tough polyurethane inflatable D-collar that takes bumps from debris, other boats and beaching.
Console
Forward console with rows of shock-mitigating seats.
Outfit
Electronics, lighting, towing and mission gear set up for your unit.
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Console, pilothouse and quick response RHIBs from 22′ to 39′, with the 37′ Twin Jet Fast Response as the lead design.
The ARMOR standard
- Every part modeled in 3D CAD and reviewed with you before plate is cut
- CNC-cut parts, plate-marked with forming and welding instructions, so every hull matches the drawing
- Formed on a 12′, 200-ton CNC press brake
- Welded to written procedures, to AWS D1.2 and AWS D3.7
- Marine-grade 5086 and 5052 aluminum throughout
Built in our 16,000 sq ft Anacortes facility, with a full-length 5-ton bridge crane and room for vessels up to 100′. Because every part is drawn in 3D CAD and CNC-cut, we're set up for multi-boat and fleet contracts as well as one-off custom builds.
Warranty: 10-year limited hull warranty for commercial use; lifetime limited hull warranty for recreational use.
Questions about the 32′ Forward Console Police RHIB
Who designed the 32′ Forward Console Police RHIB?
David de Villiers of De Villiers Marine Design in New Zealand. ARMOR Marine is the exclusive US builder of de Villiers designs.
Where is it built?
In our 16,000 sq ft shop in Anacortes, Washington, in welded marine-grade aluminum, with a polyurethane inflatable collar.
Can it be changed for my crew?
Layout, seating, electronics, power and outfit are set up for each boat. Tell us the mission and we'll tell you what fits the design.
Start your 32′ Forward Console Police RHIB
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