The Royal Australian Navy uses the six-person Zodiac Mark 2 Grand Raider (Zodiac MK2) general purpose inflatable boat (GPIB). It is used in open seas or closed waters during clearance diving operations, reconnaissance, as a tender, landings or troop transporting.
Specifications
- Type: ancillary craft
- Builder: Zodiac
- Speed: 40 knots
- Range: 200 nautical miles
- Capacity: 1,400 kilograms in any combination of personnel, equipment or cargo
- Machinery:
- Yanmar 319 HP diesel engine
- Hamilton HJ274 Series Waterjet
Function
Ancillary craft