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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] OSS Pressure hull basic layout.
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 09:02:21 +0800
"Warrend Greenway" <dub@linuxmail.org> wrote:
> Did you get a chance to look at the pictures of my canted idea?
I see, this was so the rear seating position could see over the
front one? Kind of like the dual Deepworker DOV.
How would it lie in the water and handle when being towed
or traveling under it's own power on the surface?
Something seems easier about the level keel (as far a balance),
but that might just be me.
Ian.
> > hi,
> >
> > I did a little fiddling around with the pressure hull layout.
> > Using a foot well, it seem that we could design a hull with
> > around a 2 cubic meter displacement (~2000kg or ~4400lbs).
> >
> > I'm interested in what people, in particular about the
> > dimentions with regard to confort.
> >
> > Ian.
> >
> >
> >
> > http://www.prismnet.com/~moki/subfiles.html
> > http://www.prismnet.com/~moki/20030123.175639/hull-v1.jpg
> >
> > Approximate displacement: 2 cubic meters (~2000kg or 4400lbs)
> >
> > Hatch top is 2.5 feet from the water line, per ABS spec.
> >
> > One dome viewport, one cylinder style veiwport.
> >
> > Only rear seating position has a hatch, the dome doesn't not open.
> >
> > Seats would probably be made of cloth and hung "hammock style"
> > so they be easily moved out of the way making it easy to access
> > the front seating position.
> >
> > Front seating position is for the viewer/guest, the rear position
> > is for the pilot, the idea is the pilot sitting slightly higher
> > to see more.
> >
> > Controls would been to fold away so they do not inhibit passage
> > to the front position.
> >
>
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