RIB Boats for Diving Centers
& Commercial Dive Operations

Dive boats need stability at rest for safe entry and exit, especially when divers are geared up with heavy equipment. A narrow or unstable platform creates safety risks and limits operational capacity. Equipment storage is another critical factor. Tanks, weights, dive gear, and safety equipment need dedicated, organized storage that keeps the deck clear and accessible. Engine reliability is non-negotiable. When you have divers in the water, your boat needs to be ready to move on demand. Twin-engine configurations are often preferred for redundancy. Aquafarer addresses these requirements with purpose-designed RIB configurations — stable deep-V hulls, wide tubes for boarding, integrated tank storage, and engine options optimized for dive operations.

- Wide Hypalon or PVC tubes for stable boarding platform — divers enter and exit with confidence - Integrated tank storage racks — keeps weight low and deck clear - Console positioned for clear visibility of divers in the water - Optional dive ladder for easy reboarding - Engine options from 40 HP to 115 HP — single or twin configuration - Equipment mounting plates for sonar, GPS, and communication gear - Fuel capacity matched to operating range requirements

**RIB 500 Diver:** 5.0m fiberglass RIB with dive ladder, tank racks, and 60 HP outboard. Ideal for small groups and sheltered water operations. Capacity: 8 persons. **RIB 520 Diver:** 5.2m RIB with enhanced stability, extended range fuel tank, and 90 HP engine. Suitable for coastal dive centers running multiple daily trips. Capacity: 10 persons. **RIB 580 Diver Pro:** 5.8m heavy-duty RIB with twin engine option, integrated dive platform, and full navigation suite. For professional dive operations in exposed waters. Capacity: 12 persons.