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RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Complaints about submersibles visiting the Titanic



Horary for Peter!
Way to go.  Best wishes for a successful event.
Greg

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Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Complaints about submersibles visiting the
Titanic


Being bored, or rich, or not, WE do want to get some kicks before we
kick the bucket, no? Ballard might not want to admit it, but that piece
of the Titanic on their mantlepiece might sell a few of his books.
Tomorrow I hope to float my sub for the first time. Not to dive, just
practice launching, manuvering, and recovery. -Peter Korwin

On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 22:50:01 +0100 Thijs Struijs
<thijs-struijs@planet.nl> writes:
> I agree on that Carsten. Although articles like this one won't do any
> good to the reputation of submersibles. The problem with tourist trips

> like visists to the South Pole, outer space and the deep ocean is that
is 
> all about bored rich people who want to get a kick before they die in
> oblivion.
> They simply want a piece of the Titanic on there mantelpiece. But I 
> think Congress has better things to do than worrying about a sunken
ship. 
> Maybe the article has more to do with selling Ballards new glossy book
> than actual concern about historic submarine artifacs.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Thijs Struijs
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carsten Standfuss" <MerlinSub@t-online.de>
> To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 8:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Complaints about submersibles visiting
> the
> Titanic
> 
> 
> > Ian, my fife cents - Titanic is made from mild steel and will be
> gone in  > > 50-100 years completly - with or without submersibles..
> >
> > Better they visit them now and so often they can - make pictures,
> videos and raise something for public museum porpose before she is a
> debris field of flat plates.
> >
> > I can not believe that a submersible touch the deck with almost
> zero bouancy can badly damage a stable wreck - and a unstable wreck
> will go in a couple of years anyway.
> >
> > In the baltic sea - now virtual every wreck in german waters is
> protect
> > by law for archelogical reason - even the newer ones..  :-0
> >
> > I don't agree that wrecks of ships were we have all informations
> from -
> > including the logs, blueprints, building pictures, private and
> offical
> > reports should be special protect - there is no lost information
> on
> > board of the Titanic make it worth to special-protect this wreck
> so that
> > only siencetific can visit here. Its great history for shure - but
> a
> > archelogical site ?
> > We can build them new if somebody pay the bill - up to the last
> rived.
> >
> > best regards Carsten
> >
> > Ian Roxborough schrieb:
> > >
> > > Not good news for submarsibles/p-subs in general:
> > >
>
http://reuters.excite.com/article/20041115/2004-11-15T140317Z_01_N141875
2
8_R
> TRIDST_0_ODD-SCIENCE-TITANIC-DC.html
> > >
> > > Although must of people on the list won't get a drive a
> submarine
> > > to see the Titanic, this is a high profile monument and when
> people
> > > claim that it's damaged by submersibles, it gives all
> submersibles
> > > a bad name...
> > >
> > > Ian.
> > >
> > > 
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