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RFD Company Ltd

Z-BOATS to the rescue.

Extensively used by the R.N.L.I, for inshore rescue work, the inflatable R.F.D. PB-16 Z-Boat is capable of carrying 10 people and supporting many in excess of that number. Being inherently buoyant, it is virtually unsinkable and is designed to travel fast through heavy seas. Its seaworthiness, toughness, resilience and speed have gained the acceptance of Services throughout the world, including Police, Fire and Coastguard Patrols; Pilotage and Preventive Services; Marine Survey, etc.

(NOTE: Standard Z-Boats, in three sizes, are also available for workboat or pleasure purposes.) COMPANY LtFEJACKETSandLIFERAFTSalso- R.F.D. are the leading manufacturers of inflatable survival aids and a wide range of jackets and rafts are available.

R.F.D, COMPANY LIMITED GODALMING, SURREY, ENGLAND Telephone: Godalming 4122 Telex: 85233 A/jc in: N. /re/and, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Holland, New Zealand Norway, Spain, Sweden, U.S.A. Uwnbcrs of R F.D. GROUP.