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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: AquaSub



Oh hell Steve, if it's not for profit, but or informational/educative
purposes I don't think there'd be any problem.
Carl


Steven Mills wrote:
> 
> Where are you?
> 
> This discussion has jogged my memory. I forgot
> I bought an old Popular Science [could be Mechanics
> Illustrated] years ago at a second hand book shop.
> There are plans for a human-powered shallow
> submersible. Basically, it's a canopy mounted on
> a bicycle for two. I believe it was issued in late 50's
> or early 60's. I could scan it and offer it to the pSub
> group, but I do not want to violate any copyrights.
> What are the time limits on copy rights?
> It's in storage so it would take a while to sift thru
> stacks of boxes to locate it.
> --Steve
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael B. Holt <mholt@richmond.edu>
> To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 1:31 PM
> Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: AquaSub
> 
> > Steven Mills wrote:
> > >
> > > Is the water just dark or dark and murky?
> > > If the water is dark and clear, would it be
> > > possible to incorporate lights?
> >
> > It's said to be murky.  It's been said that visibility
> > is about a foot at the surface.
> >
> > Lights would eat up a lot of electricity.
> >
> > > > Where are you?
> > > >
> > > I'm in Las Vegas, NV.  Lake Mead is nearby.
> >
> > Isn't that pretty clear?
> >
> > > But I haven't checked the local gov't for rules
> > > and regs [if any?] regarding the use of
> > > submersible craft on/in the lake.
> >
> > I bet there aren't any rules specifically.  No one
> > ever thinks of subs.
> >
> > > I've been on the dam looking over the lake-side of
> > > it and I can see bass swimming around and I'm guessing
> > > at least 20 feet of clear visibility.
> >
> > That should be enough to have fun.
> >
> > Go for it.
> >
> >
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >

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