Gemini Marine Waverider
Gemini Marine WR880
A proven offshore RIB with exceptional seakeeping, generous working space and configurations for demanding operations.
8.80 m length
Max. 16 persons
Max. 500 hp
Overview
About the Gemini WR880
The Gemini Marine WR880 combines decades of RIB experience with a modern hull design for a smooth, dry ride and predictable handling. It delivers proven performance in commercial, military, rescue and offshore applications and is available as both an open RIB and a Cabin RIB.
The spacious, configurable deck accommodates mission-specific seating, navigation equipment and a choice of engines. Novi Marine translates your operational requirements into a suitable WR880 configuration.
Key features
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Excellent seakeeping
The deep-V hull provides stability, control and comfort in challenging offshore conditions.
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Mission-specific working deck
Seating, navigation, storage and deck equipment are arranged around your crew and operation.
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Also available as a Cabin RIB
Alongside the open version, the WR880 is available as a Cabin RIB, tailored to your operating area, crew and mission duration.
In action
Gemini Marine WR880 video
Technical data
Specifications
Dimensions
Length
8.80 m
Waterline length (approx.)
7.48 m
GRP hull length
7.91 m
Beam
2.95 m
GRP hull beam
2.22 m
Internal beam
1.77 m
Draft (approx.) · engine up / down
530 / 730 mm
Weight & capacity
Unladen weight · hull, deck and tubes
1,150 kg
Max. persons
16 persons
Max. payload · builder’s plate
1,280 kg
Max. fuel capacity
600 L
Engine options
Maximum engine power
500 hp / 372 kW
Shaft length · single engine
30 inch / 762 mm
Shaft length · twin engines
25 inch / 635 mm
Tubes & construction
Hull
Deep-V fibreglass hull
Tube material
Hypalon 1100 dtex
Air chambers
7
Tube pressure
0.25 bar
Design category & ISO
Design category
B
ISO
6185-4
Standard equipment
Tubes & protection
- Hypalon tubes (1100 dtex)
- 2 reinforced rubbing strakes
- Full-length grab line
- 7 inflation valves
- 7 pressure relief valves
- Internally taped seams
Hull & deck
- Vacuum-infused deep-V fibreglass hull
- 2 stainless-steel bow eyes
- Bow protection for the anchor line
- Anchor locker
- Aluminium keel protection
- 4 transom reinforcements
- Engine splashwell
- Under-deck cable duct
- Self-draining non-slip deck
Tanks & accessories
- 2 under-deck fuel compartments with 2 × 300 litre tanks
- 2 stainless-steel transom towing points
- Double-action tube inflation pump
- Repair kit
In pictures
Gemini Marine WR880 Gallery
Interested in the Gemini WR880?
Tell us how you plan to use the WR880. We will advise on engines, deck layout and equipment and propose a configuration that fits your operation.