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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Solicitation for humor:



How about making sure the torpedo leaves the sub before it explodes (the Kursk)


> 
> From: Michael B Holt <tlohm@juno.com>
> Date: 2002/12/03 Tue AM 09:37:56 EST
> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Solicitation for humor:
> 
> I'm working on a Top Ten Things You Should NOT Do With Your PSub.   I
> need
> help.
> 
> Already I have three: 
> 
> don't leave unil the compasses are all working (the Japanese sub that was
> 
> captured at Pearl Harbor left with its gyrocompass not functioning); 
> 
> never open both doors of an air lock at the same time (the sinking of HMS
> 
> Thetis occurred when both doors of the torpedo tube were opened); 
> 
> don't depend on Goernment funding for your great advancement's
> construction (the experiences of Holland, Lake, etc.).
> 
> Whatever you come up with, it should be based on something that
> really happened, and that has become to some extent a legend.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
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