Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: That PM sub with tracks ...

[unixjedi@chaoticarts.com]

>> I'm in the southwest Pensacola area, Florida panhandle (Navarre Beach to
>> be exact). Let me know if you can't find anyone closer. Probably a 12 hour
>> drive, but what the heck, wanted to do some diving in that general area
>> anyway.
>
>Great!  Anyone nearer?  (Hello...?)
> 
>> Brad Swanson, Co-Designer of the USN DeadGuppy
>
>What's the DeadGuppy?
> 

Our broken design for a sub using a .5" thick propane tank *duck*. Details
can be found at www.chaoticarts.com/~paladine/sub.shtml
Everyone please feel free to critique it and point out problems you
forsee, since we have 95% of the materials and are just waiting until we
get some time to start welding.
Also, if there is anyone in the FL panhandle area that needs a task-monkey
to help them with a sub project, let me know. =)

>> BTW- anyone have any info on a PM sub that used pontoons from I believe
>> the late 70's? It only submerged to around 40 inches, and pulled air
>> through the pontoons on the surface? My wife remembers it vividly and
>> wants more info on it... seems she wants to join the elite ranks of the
>> Psubber =)
>
>Yeah.  That's the Aquasub.  Do a websearch for Quincy-Lynn Enterprises,
>for Robert Q. Riley or for Aquasub.  It's still out there.
>

Ah-ha! Found it, thanks. My wife thanks you as well... she is already
trying to lease a garage somewhere to build it in *chuckle* 


>
>Mike