Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] K350 vs. K600

[Ray Keefer <Ray.Keefer@west.sun.com>]

Hi John,

I saw Kittredge's boat first hand. I took pictures and they are
on the web site. Go the the Sources page the Kittredge and then Photos.

Regards,
Ray

> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 17:37:03 -0700 (MST)
> From: John Brownlee <jonnie@cobweb.scarymonsters.net>
> To: Personal Submersibles Mailing List <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] K350 vs. K600
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> 	Well, it's a magic moment today. Closed on a house with a shop the
> first of this month, tools are being bought and boxes of sub instruments
> fabricated piece-meal over the years are being taken out of storage. It's
> been a long road, and now it's time to think about hulls and tanks.
> 
> 	I've had the chance to see a set of K350 plans, and it looks like
> a well-thought-out and safe design. Back-of-the-napkin checks of some of
> the structural details showed a very beefy safety margin.  Curiosity begs,
> however, that I at least ask about the differences between the 350 and the
> 600. Are they substantial, other than hull thickness? Has anyone ever seen
> a real, live K600 'in the wild?' 
> 
> 						Thanks guys,
> 
> 							John
> 
> John Brownlee
> Chief Systems Administrator
> Scary Monsters Network
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