Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Question for Carsten:

[Michael B Holt <tlohm@juno.com>]

On Mon, 03 Mar 2003 23:15:14 +0100 Carsten Standfuss writes:
>I have seen plans and drawings for his "Brandtaucher" 
>- some of them with very much details make from naval engineers
>after measuring the original - with is displayed in Dresden. 

I wonder if the Russians kept anything of his designs for
the Russian navy.   I'll ask.

>The best I have here is a set of 12 drawings 1:20  size 40 x 60 cm.. 
>made by Prof.Dipl.Ing.K.Th.Braun in 1968 including the linesplan, the
>shell plan, rudder and steering gear in and outside, trim gear, wood
>plan, bilgepumpe arrangement.. The planes are more acurate than 
>W.Bauers own set..  

Wow!    

>Braun was the leader of the DDR restauration projekt of this sub and
>attachet to the drawings is a 170 page book including pictures before
>and aft restauration.. including a weight calculation, a trim
>calculation, ab bouancy cal.. :-)))) - everthing in plain german
>language.. :-(

How might I obtain a copy of all this?   Even if it is in German!

>Ask the right crewmembers - get the right answers.. ;-)

("It is the sign of a good manager that he knows to whom to 
address a question for the best answer." -- my father)



Mike H.



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