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RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] OSS Acrylic Domes and Viewports
Hi Ron,
Pictures of Freya are at http://www.psubs.org/psub_pic/PeterM.html.
Regards,
Ray
> Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 08:40:10 -0800
> From: Ron <ronleonard@shaw.ca>
> Subject: RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] OSS Acrylic Domes and Viewports
> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
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> Hi Peter,
> How about some pictures of Freya, and your new boat?
>
> Also, are you casting these domes of acrylic or polycarbonate? And
> please keep the info on the forum, rather than off-line. I'm sure most
> of the psubbers are interested.
>
> Regards,
> Ron
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> [mailto:owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org] On Behalf Of Peter Madsen
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 1:56 AM
> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] OSS Acrylic Domes and Viewports
>
>
> Warren,
>
> My name is Peter Madsen, I am the designer and builder of the
> diesel-electric submarine "Freya" and I make transparent plastic domes.
> I have developed a technique to cast these domes. It is my intention to
> outfit Freya with one, in the tower hatch, with a diameter of just under
> two feet, or 600 mm. The casting technique makes it possible to make
> domes with very thick material, thus very deab crush depth.
>
> Please write me directly at apg@ofir.dk if you need such domes, I will
> be happy to help.
>
> A new submarine is on the slipway here too, and it will be outfittet
> with three of these domes. On in the tower, one on the fore deck where
> the boat is sailed from, and one in the bow. the new 11.4 meter long
> boat has most of its pressurehull welded now and is to be launched in
> the summer.
>
>
> Peter Madsen
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Warrend Greenway" <dub@linuxmail.org>
> To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 10:24 PM
> Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] OSS Acrylic Domes and Viewports
>
>
> > Doc, this is primarily for you, but I welcome any input. (Maybe some
> > of you research gurus could excel here!) I would like a list of known
> > good suppliers for acrylic domes and viewport blanks, or finished
> > viewports. I think that this information should be readily available
> > during the formative stage of the OSS pressure hull and related
> > systems. Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Warren.
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