Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Surface Planing Wet Submersible

[Garry Muir <garry.muir4@virgin.net>]

Hi Doug
A UK based designer called Martin Somerville has done some work on a 
submersible RIB for covert work the builders were Delta Power of 
Manchester who are owned by Delta Power of Holland I think? there is no 
details on the craft on their site which is www.deltapower.co.uk

Regards, Garry


On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 03:35  am, DJACKSON99@aol.com wrote:

> Anyone have more information on this boat or others like it?
>
> "The Surface Planing Wet Submersible (SPWS) carries divers and their 
> equipment over long distances on the surface at high speeds...then 
> transitions quickly and proceeds submerged to the objective."
>
> http://www.stidd.com/sub_div/sub_div.htm
> http://www.fbodaily.com/cbd/archive/2000/10(October)/30-Oct-2000/20sol004.
> htm
> http://www.timesreview.com/st01-03-02/stories/news4.htm
>
> Thanks for your assistance.
> Doug Jackson
>