RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Tender vehicle

[john <mongo14904@yahoo.com>]

hi hugh 

what designs do u need from the lake diver project i can tell u just about anything u need 
im john maynard and i had a hand in building tender nellie and the lake diver sub


--- On Mon, 11/30/09, Hugh Fulton <hc.fulton@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Hugh Fulton <hc.fulton@gmail.com>
> Subject: RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Tender vehicle
> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> Date: Monday, November 30, 2009, 4:24 PM
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> Hi Dean, 
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> I am really interested in your
> concept.  What size pontoons are
> you planning on.  I have done a couple of designs
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> lakediver on.  I still don’t have the answer as
> the designs I looked at would
> not be good for a reasonable sea state. 
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> From: owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> [mailto:owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org] On Behalf
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> Sent: Tuesday, 1 December 2009 9:26 a.m.
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> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Tender
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> Isn't 16' kinda short for
> ocean voyages? About the smallest craft
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> I am just going to dock the sub.
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> with a tow bar type device to my
> surface boat, a 35' Chris Craft
> Roamer. All the necessities of 
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> twin 100 gal + gas tanks. 
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> Hi Dean. I haven't made any
> specific plans for the pontoon boat
> yet, but I have been collecting random parts for it. I have
> some 14 inch
> diameter stainless tubes ( exhaust ductwork ) that's 18
> gage, and some 4X4X1/2
> aluminum angle. I was leaning toward two outboard motors,
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> on but went with a sleeker shape as it is now. A lot more
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> tanks I have now but the sub will be much sleeker and
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> feet long yet, so I may need bigger diameter pontoons. I
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> a small ( 20 horse ) outboard on my sub for surface
> transit, and use the
> pontoon boat as a moving dock with BBQ, cooler, sun
> shade, and maybe some
> equipment like generator and compressor. 
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