For sale is this superb 2006 first registered Tornado 8.5m RIB – a proven, commercial-grade offshore vessel built for performance, stability, and safety. Tornado RIBs are renowned for their exceptional sea-keeping abilities and robust construction, making them the choice of rescue services, military operators, and serious leisure users alike. This RIB handles beautifully in all conditions — fast, dry, and stable. Cruises comfortably ideal for offshore trips, diving, water sports, or as a commercial support vessel.
EX-VAT
This Tornado 8.5m RIB is available for viewing now via appointment so please get in contact to arrange a booking.
We can assist with arrangements for delivery should this be required. We can also assist with marine insurance and finance.
Ocean Cobra Yacht Brokers
Guernsey, Channel Islands
FURTHER INFORMATION
ENGINE
Number of engines: 1
Engine type: Outboard
Engine Make and Model: Mercury Verado 300 V8
Engine horsepower: 300hp
Engine hours: 45
Engine year: Mercury Verado New in 2023
Engine last service date: February 2025
Fuel: Petrol
Propeller: 3 blade stainless steel
Steering: Hydraulic steering system & steering wheel
TANKS
Fuel tank capacity: 200 Ltrs (1 tanks)
ELECTRICAL
Batteries: 2
Voltage DC: 12v
Clarion speakers (4)
Shore power 240v
Battery charger
Access hatch to console electrics
Mercury engine electronic gauges
Fuel gauge
WATER SYSTEMS
Bilge Pumps: 1 x Rulemate automatic electric with float switch
HULL AND DECK
Boat type: Power
Hull type: Mono planing
Builder: Tornado Ribs
Self-draining deck
Transom: Swim boarding ladder
Stainless steel radar arch
Seating forward of the console
Two Ullman helm suspension jockey seats
Back bench seat with forward and aft back bolster
Heavy duty rubbing strake
Console cover
Individual helm seat covers
All over helm seat cover
Cockpit seating cover
Good storage with access hatches aft
Under seat storage
MOORING AND ANCHORING
Anchor: Bruce with chain and warp
Vetus mooring bollard stainless steel
Bow roller
Stainless Steel bow eye
Anchor locker
NAVIGATION AND COMMUNICATION
VHF DSC: ICOM IC-M330 (new October 2025)
GPS/Chart plotter/MFD: Garmin
Navigation lights
Radar reflector
Plastimo Offshore 105 compass
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Warps and Fenders
Mercury auxiliary outboard 6hp 4 stroke