SSX-385
Achilles Inflatable Boats has introduced the SSX 385 model in accordance with the requirements set by Surf Life Saving Australia for a Class 1 Surf Rescue vessel. This new iteration of the Achilles IRB, revealed in 2022, serves as a vital asset for navigating the challenging waters of Australia.
The SSX 385 is endorsed by SLSA to be used by SLSA affiliated clubs and services for the purposes of frontline surf lifesaving.
Its main function is to efficiently maneuver through the turbulent surf zone to reach individuals in need of rescue and bring them safely back to shore.
STANDARD
FEATURES
- Achilles CSM reinforced fabric
- Four-layer seam construction
- 3 x V-Strakes fitted to the hull
- 2x “SURF RESCUE” Signwriting- Laser cut in Achilles CSM fabric and fixed to the hull
- Anti-hogging rail and safety lines
- 3x Fuel Line Retaining Loops
- Rescue Tube Holders (Velcro fixings)
- Paddles and Paddle Holders
- Crewman’s Rope attached to 50mm D Ring
- Crew and Driver Chafing Patches
- 6x External Achilles Moulded Lifting Handles
- 4x Internal Crew Handles
- 1x Bow Lifting Handle/Mooring Ring
- Re-righting Ropes and Pouch
- Composite SLSA Floor with EVA worm track non-skid matting with 4 adjustable foot straps and removable neoprene covers
- Adjustable custom Motor Plate with removable risers’ plates
- 2x Mechanical Self Bailers and 2x Non-Mechanical Self Bailers
The SSX385 has the flexibility to be tailored to suit the needs of various organizations
| | | SSX-385 | |
| HULL/FLOOR |
| Floor | | Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP). | |
| Hull Shape | | "V" | |
| Inflatable Keel | | | |
| DIMENSIONS |
| Length | | 385cm | |
| Beam (width) | | 169cm | |
| Tube Dia | | 46cm | |
| Boat Weight (dry weight) | | 76.5kg | |
| Stowed Dimensions | | B- 126 x 72 x 34 cm F - 182 x 103 x 30 cm | |
| CAPACITY |
| Person Capacity | | 6 | |
| Load Capacity | | 830kg | |
| OUTBOARD |
| Shaft Length | | Short | |
| Hp Rating | | 25-30 | |
| Max Engine Weight | | 105kg | |
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