RE: wet vs dry

["asmyth" <asmyth@hsomail.com>]

It appears its not ALWAYS expensive! Check out this home brew rebreather,
its quite humorous and the pics are very detailed... a real photographic
dissection.

http://www.tekniskdykking.org/homebrew/

-Alec

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> [mailto:owner-personal_submersibles@psubs.org]On Behalf Of
> VBra676539@aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:29 PM
> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> Subject: Re: wet vs dry
>
>
>
> In a message dated 6/29/99 7:37:09 PM, secor@btv.ibm.com writes:
>
> <<As far as experience, I am a scuba instructor and teach everything
> from entry level scuba to nitrox and rebreathers.  My only experience
> with subs is from a lot of studying and reading, looking at actual
> plans and actual designs, and talking to people who have "been there
> and done that".
> >>
>
> Rebreathers? Man, that gets my attention. I was just reading about the
> Draeger systems on their web page. Jean-Michel Cousteau and team
> are using
> them in some of the diving they are doing. Seems like a really
> dandy addition
> to someone's wet-sub. Purr up nice and quiet and swim out to
> investigate, all
> in blissful (near) silence. Wow! I hear the price is coming down.
> True? Don't
> have a spare $8K to invest, but I'd love to try it out.
>
> Anyone interested should drop in on Cousteau at www.OceanFutures.com
>
> Lots of interesting stuff for divers and ocean cranks alike, and
> it's a free
> membership--all done on the web.
>
> Vance
>