[PSUBS-MAILIST] test schedule

Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Tue Apr 19 13:21:31 EDT 2016


Hank,

Do you have a plan to lift her back to the surface and tow her back in if
she takes on water and becomes heavy? That's a lot of investment in time
and money to leave her there.
Rick


On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:12 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Big week this,  tomorrow I test the deep dive test system to 100 feet in
> my favourite lake.  Saturday I drive out to Slocan Lake, then at 6 am
> Sunday morning I will be on the lake towing Elementary 3000 to the deepest
> spot, 980 feet.    I will let her sink to the bottom on a rope and let it
> sit for one hr.  Maybe I should bring a fishing rod for the wait ;-)
>  Actually I will lift the sub a few feet often to see if it is getting
> heavier.     Hopefully it will be a success and I will pull her up and tow
> her home.  I can start diving her after all that, and in the fall I will
> haul her to Burnaby BC for the pressure pot test to 4,700 feet.  I would do
> it now but I am unemployed still ;-(
> Hank
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