Founded in 1965, Humber, a British boat manufacturer, has since become one of the most respected names in the rigid inflatable boat (RIB) industry. The company started in the city of Kingston upon Hull, situated on the River Hull in East Yorkshire. Humber was established by Frank Roffee, a visionary who aimed to produce high-quality, versatile watercraft. Initially focusing on small leisure boats, the company quickly diversified its range to include commercial, rescue, and military vessels.Over the years, Humber has specialized in creating robust, reliable RIBs that are used worldwide for various applications. Their boats are known for their durability, performance, and adaptability to different marine environments. The brand’s commitment to innovation and quality has earned it an international reputation, with a wide range of clients, including coast guards, military forces, and private individuals. Noteworthy models like the Humber Ocean Pro and Humber Assault have particularly distinguished themselves in the RIB market.Humber's primary manufacturing and operations base remains in East Yorkshire, not far from their original location. The company continues to produce a broad spectrum of RIBs and has invested in advanced manufacturing technologies and processes to maintain its position at the forefront of the industry. Despite the challenges faced by the marine sector, Humber's dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction ensures its ongoing success and relevance in the global market.