The fastest lifeboat in the world

2015-12-15T14:30:00

FB Design says the SAR60 has greater speed and range than anything on the market

All-weather lifeboats that put out from the shore or patrol the seas with the aim of rescuing people or vessels in distress tend to be relatively slow, with a top speed of around 25 to 30 knots.

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