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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Finding old blueprints
Just thought I'd mention, the 'Triburon' looks a lot like a modernized version of
the Japanese 'Type A' midgets.
Carsten Standfuß wrote:
> Okay, here the adresses :
>
> For SA51 /52 (Triburon)
>
> Book:
> Harald Fock "Marinekleinkampfmittel"
> Koehler Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-7822-0265-1
>
> This Book is the best source for small military
> midget I have ever seen. In German language
>
> The Tiburon is on the last sides as 3 page folder
> Includes the General Arragemment Plan (1:40), frames
> and Linesplan. The Generalplan of the Foca class SA 40/41
> are also inside on the first pages.
> Also inside in smaller original scales the X-craft, Welman, CM,
> and much small side drawings of may any WWII midget.
>
> For the XXI :
>
> Planrolle : Uboottyp XXI
> ISBN 3-7637-6001-6 includes the orginal planes
> in big size (DIN A 1) and pice was 78 DM.
> Bernard & Graefe Verlag Bonn
>
> Also there available the paperback-book
> with 64 pages, 21 colour and 91 B/w pictures,
> 28 plans in small size (DIN A 4)
> ISBN 3-7637-6000-8, price was 19,80 DM
>
> For the XXIII :
> Planrolle: Uboottyp XXIII
> ISBN 3-7637-6008-3 includes the orginal planes
> in big size (DIN A 1) and pice was 78 DM.
> Bernard & Graefe Verlag Bonn
>
> Also there available the paperback-book
> with 88 pages, 150 colour and B/w pictures,
> 30 plans in small size (DIN A 4)
> ISBN 3-7637-6000-8, price was 24,80
>
> The other germans :
> > >> (Also here VIIC , VIID, VIIB, IXD2,
> > >> XVIIG, XXIII, XXI, XXVI).
> are as blueprints-folder in the books:
>
> "Geschichte des deutschen Ubootsbaus"
> Band 1 and Band 2
> Eberhard Rössler
> Bernard & Graefe Verlag
> Band 1 as ISBN 3-7637-5801-1
> Band 2 as ISBN 3-7637-5802-8
> Together as ISBN 3-7637-5800-3
>
> And yes - your are right the Triburon
> is one of the best midget/small coastel
> I have seen.
>
> For the more adventures boys:
> Three XXI are available here - they lays in her
> grave in a blown up Uboat-pen in Hamburg.
> All you have to do is to remove some thousands tons
> of old concrete.. (the subs are in a cave and I have
> seen all three - condition of two is very bad -
> one seems better..)
> During operation "Deadlight" 1945/46 they sunk
> most of the German remaing subs including some
> XXI and XXIII. Not to deep 50-100 m just a little
> North of Ireland...
>
> Carsten
>
> "D. Blake" schrieb:
> >
> > Tim, Suds and all:
> > Check out the link that Carsten posted below, and once there go down to the
> > fineprint at the bottom of the page and click on the highlighted word
> > "Triburon". This is one cool sub! It was designed by the same guys that
> > designed U-boats during the war. I thank it is just what everyone had in
> > mind when we were talking about a small military sub to convert to a
> > commercial adventure craft. Imagine the possibilities. Oh I know, there
> > were only two built and are not available for sale, but imagine building
> > one! Simplify the design a little. Use modern components. It may not have
> > the capabilities of the original, but would still keep the military flavor.
> > Keep the twin engine design in case one of the power plants decides to
> > quit.....
> > Big Dave
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tim (Doc) Williams <doc@caffeina.com>
> > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> > Date: Thursday, March 30, 2000 4:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Finding old blueprints
> >
> > >On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > >> Not a problem..
> > >>
> > >> I have here the blueprints of the
> > >> famous British x-craft class.. (X51 of 1954)
> > >> and Spain Triburon T III b called SA 51 and SA 52
> > >> (SA .. coastel midgets displayed at
> > >> WWW.webtagon.com/submarines .
> > >>
> > >> (Also here VIIC , VIID, VIIB, IXD2,
> > >> XVIIG, XXIII, XXI, XXVI).
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >Carsten....
> > > How detailed are the blueprints for the XXIII and
> > >XXVI ?? Are these a full set or just the general sketches?
> > >This sounds very,very promising!
> > >
> > >Tim
> > >