Description

DESCRIPTION

Island Ribs are UK RIB builders based on the Isle of Wight, they build high quality RIBs for the leisure and commercial market.

This Island Ribs 7.5m was built in 2016 as hull number 2. She has a hugely efficient Cummins Mercruiser QSD 2.0 litre engine giving 170 hp which has been immaculately maintained. CE rated for up to 7 persons there is dedicated seating for 5. A recent SBS twin axle road trailer make transportation straight forward, she also has a full winter cover and summer helm cover for protection.


Her length and engine combination make her a practical option for local leisure trips and commuting, or perhaps in the commercial market.


Merlin has clearly been very well maintained throughout her ownership, she is in turnkey condition for the season ahead.

Currently ashore in Falmouth, she is available for viewings.


Please call us for further information.

CONSTRUCTION

CE category B (Offshore in winds of up to 40 knots) for 7 persons

UK Rib – manufactured on the Isle of Wight

Immaculate inboard diesel Cummins Mercruiser

SBS EL 2600 twin axle road going trailer (2025)

Seating for 5 with 2 jockey seats currently removed

Hypalon tubes in light grey with black tread

DECKWARE

Bow post in mat black

Water tight anchor locker

Danforth anchor with chain and rope

Helm station with lifting seating – storage underneath

Stainless hand rail

Twin Coastal Pro suspension jockey seats

2 x fixed passenger jockey seats (currently removed)

Port and starboard stern cleat posts in mat black

Lifting aft deck with access to engine bay

Elephant drainage tubes

Helm station cover

Full winter cover

ENGINEERING

Cummins Mercruiser QSD 2.0 litre giving 170 HP

588 hours

Electronic throttle controls

Bravo One Mercruiser leg drive – new in 2020

Serviced annually

Professionally maintained

Major service in 2026 including engine removal, new fresh & salt water pumps, belts and tensioner

Steering cable and helm head replaced 2026

Dedicated RPM counter

Digital engine displays via Northstar display screen

NAVIGATION/ELECTRONICS

Raymarine Axiom touchscreen chart plotter with separate button controls

Garmin VHF with DSC

Drop down stainless VHF antenna

Scanstrut smartphone holder

Fusion bluetooth stereo

12v control panel

2 x automatic bilge pumps – 1 x deck, 1 x engine bay

1 x engine start battery

1 x house battery

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