Folding rigid-inflatable boat

摘要: A folding rigid-inflatable boat for routine and emergency use by occupants as an auxiliary watercraft. The floating includes a hull having complementary rigid bow stern sections joined together along common, centrally disposed joint edges, hinge element extending laterally from port to starboard the edges pivotally connecting permitting be folded onto themselves into storage configuration unfolded configuration; inflatable topsides secured around periphery of providing upwardly freeboard further rigidity when is in configuration.