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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] deep water tests - release machanism



I think that 200 meters is far too deep for me.  I think I'd be sticking
around 50-60 meters, at most.
Carl


> Thijs Struijs wrote:
> 
> Andre,
> 
> According to my old school atlas the Bodensee has a depth of 252 mtr.
> Lake Geneva is 310 mtr. deep. These are sheltered waters in which you
> could test a 100 mtr. sub. If you want to go deeper you would have to
> go to the Mediterranean.
> 
> I think it would be wise to strip the sub completely. Or even better,
> don't even buy the motors, air tanks and electronics before you have
> tested the pessurehull.
> 
> Talking about hartbeat. I think you need some tranquilisers when you
> see your sub disappear is the deep blue sea and you sit there waiting
> for the bubbles to come up.
> 
> Thijs
> 
> 
> 

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