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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Self introduction



Welcome aboard Alex !   You've come to the right place.

Do you have any conceptual designs or drawings yet?

--Steve



On Sun, 07 Mar 2004 07:23:23 +1030 "Alexander Foreman"
<alexforeman@mailworks.org> writes:
> Good morning gentlemen
> 
> I have recently joined your mailing list as I am very interested in
> submarine design.
> 
> I live in Port Lincoln, South Australia, famous for aquaculture, 
> tunarama
> festival and lots of Great White Sharks.
> 
> I would like to construct a one person dry ambient submarine for 
> minimum
> expence for the purpose of coastal underwater observation. This will 
> be
> my first submarine and I would like it to be as simple and easy to
> construct as possible. I intend to start building in 12 months time.
> Sub requirements:
> 1. Trailer transportable
> 2. Light as possible (hopefully below 300kg)
> 3. Low cost ($2,000 - $10,000)
> 
> I intend to build other boats after this one. I want this one to be 
> my
> education.
> 
> My skills & strengths:
> Qualified SCUBA diver. Good indepth understanding of how submarines 
> work
> and their history. Competent at technical design. Good understanding 
> of
> mathematics & physics.
> 
> My weaknesses:
> No trade skills. Only have very basic tools. Never made anything 
> more
> substantial than a model aircraft. Little understanding of what 
> products
> are suitable and where to get them.
> 
> Thank you for taking the time to read this Email. I will be paying 
> keen
> attention to your discussions.
> 
> Alex Foreman
> Port Lincoln, South Australia
> 
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