The Naiad 4.3 Scout is used by rescue crews and yacht clubs in many places around the world. It is accepted as a strong rescue craft which safely carries heavy weights for its size. The 4.3 Scout is popular because of its low maintenance requirements, along with its excellent sea-keeping abilities.
The unique concept and construction of Naiad boats allow customers' requirements to be met easily. Used for commercial fishing and Airport Sea Rescue as super-quick response boats, the Scout with a 15 or 21 degree vee hull handles choppy conditions with ease. Crews swear that going out in a Naiad is the surest way of coming back safely.
Specifications
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Deep Vee |
Medium Vee |
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Length O/A |
4.3 metres |
4.3 metres |
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Beam O/A |
2.2 metres |
2.2 metres |
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Beam Internal |
1.3 metres |
1.3 metres |
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Tube Diameter |
450 mm |
450 mm |
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Deadrise |
21 deg |
15 deg |
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Useful h.p. |
50 - 90h.p. |
30-50 h.p. |
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Outside Shaft length |
20 inches |
20 inches |
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Maximum recommended h.p. |
90 h.p. |
50 h.p. |
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Maximum Carrying Capacity (Planing) |
6 persons |
5 persons |
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Maximum Carrying Capacity (Displacement) |
850 kgs |
850 kgs |
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Thickness of Alloy |
3 & 4mm |
3 & 4 mm |