Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Ops Manual White Board Session

[irox <irox@ix.netcom.com>]

Hi Jay,

is this text you are referring too:
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=1744&page=R5

Cheers,
  Ian.


-----Original Message-----
>From: "Jay K. Jeffries" <bottomgun@mindspring.com>
>Sent: Jul 13, 2008 9:07 AM
>To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
>Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Ops Manual White Board Session
>
>I have volunteered to facilitate the new session on developing a
>standardized PSUBS Ops Manual that could be easily adopted for the
>particular needs of individual PSUBS.  While conducting research so I would
>be prepared for this session, looked around the web for someone else's Ops
>Manual to no avail.  Could find Users Manuals for various research subs but
>this was not what was needed.  Emailed Vance and he pointed me to further
>research sub manuals but again these were User Manuals.  Then I remember
>that I had a copy of Prizlaff's international Safety Standard Guidelines for
>the Operation of Tourist Submersibles on my bookshelf.  This has a 100+
>pages of large-print, boilerplate operation manual that is formatted for
>tourist subs which I can definitely copy for handouts prior to the session
>so attendees can become familiar with the material.  Hopefully I can also
>OCR (convert it into text) so that we can wordsmith it into a PSUBS Ops
>Manual.  Jon & Ray could then take this finished boilerplate and adopt it to
>the needs of managing subs in the water at future conferences.
>
> 
>
>Questions:
>
>1.       Are there any PSUBS members who are already familiar with this
>text?
>
>2.       Other than just attending the session, who might be interested in
>editing a section of the Tourist Submersibles manual for PSUBS ops?  This
>could include those that will not be at the Conference.
>
>3.       Are there members that would be interested in the final product?
>
>4.       What else do we need to do?
>
> 
>
>R/Jay
>




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