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Yea, but the tears of the loss of these subs would really cause some serious flooding here in the States. David Bartsch > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] ignorant > From: MerlinSub@t-online.de > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org > Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:05:00 +0000 > > Hi David, I think the instructor is right. > > Private submarines are complete illegal in the US to build, to own or to operate. Or even to talk about. > The best will be you send them all to europe to prevent any law disscusion.. > I can give you shipping adresses if you like. > > Here in germany private aircrafts with speed capacity over the soundbarrier are forbitten. > To much windows around here. May we can just exchange? > > vbr Carsten > > > "David Bartsch" <dbartsch2236@hotmail.com> schrieb: > > > > To all: > > > > I have finally contacted a nearby college about taking a divers course as has been highly recommended. This will run me $360.00 and be about 3 weeks long. It is conducted in a heated pool (not that I am a wimp or anything) and I need to supply both my fins and face mask...anyway... > > I told the instructor that returned my call about the submarines I enjoy watching the building progress on. This was as it turns out a really stupid mistake. > > I cut my discussion with him short when he factually informed me that he felt such submarines were illegal according to the Coast Guard. I directed him to the psub website. > > > > I know we run into this frequently and do not wish to be a bad ambassador to our hobby so must ask for advice... > > > > As this interaction continues, how best can I inform this ignorant individual about the legal ownership and use of small submarines? In the months to come when this diving course is being performed, should I direct inquiries from him to someone a bit more in the know...a REAL diplomat, or should I be rehearsed as how best to proceed? > > > > Does a resentment exist between the submarine and diving communities that I am presently unaware? > > > > I see an opportunity here to better inform someone about these small submarines but do not wish to botch this play. > > > > Please advise. > > > > David Bartsch > > > > > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > The personal submersibles mailing list complies with the US Federal > CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. Your email address appears in our database > because either you, or someone you know, requested you receive messages > from our organization. > > If you want to be removed from this mailing list simply click on the > link below or send a blank email message to: > removeme-personal_submersibles@psubs.org > > Removal of your email address from this mailing list occurs by an > automated process and should be complete within five minutes of > our server receiving your request. > > PSUBS.ORG > PO Box 53 > Weare, NH 03281 > 603-529-1100 > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > |