[PSUBS-MAILIST] SeaQuestor project starts hull Fabrication.

[Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles]

Jon

Are you doing the aluminum welding yourself or having it done
professionally?
Rick

On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 4:58 AM, David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Congrats Jon, make sure to video document the refurbish, it's how we live
> vicariously.
>
> On Mon, May 7, 2018, 7:08 AM Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>> Congrats David.  Glad to see this project getting off the ground and
>> looking forward to following it.  Wishing your wife well with her battle.
>>
>> I guess I should announce that refurbishing AQUATIC (K-600) is underway
>> also.  Currently working on modifying a 2014 aluminum boat trailer for the
>> submarine, which is already trying my patience.  I didn't expect working on
>> the trailer to take as much time as it has, nor cost as much as it will end
>> up, but am satisfied that it will last for a good long time once it is
>> finished.  Or perhaps I should say, it BETTER!!  I have consulted with some
>> PSUBBERS privately and believe there is a need to add cross-bar members to
>> absorb the more concentrated weight "fingerprint" of the submarine.  Seen
>> the price of aluminum lately?
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
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>> *From:* David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles <
>> personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>> *To:* personal_submersibles at psubs.org
>> *Sent:* Sunday, May 6, 2018 9:38 PM
>> *Subject:* [PSUBS-MAILIST] SeaQuestor project starts hull Fabrication.
>>
>> Hi all it's been an interesting road this last year, with half of Sonoma
>> County burned to the ground, and Wyvonne being diagnosed with cancer. But I
>> am busy designing new homes for the rebuild and Wy is doing well with
>> treatments. So here is some exciting news, the SeaQuestor will officially
>> be under construction tomorrow. The hull drawings have been completed and
>> the steel fabrication contracts agreed upon. So over the next 4-5 weeks the
>> hull sections should be fabricated and all of the stainless steel hatch
>> rings will be waterjet cut and milled. Exciting moment in history. I have
>> permission to film all phases of fabrication as part of my contracts. So
>> stay tuned for videos to come.
>> Best Regards,
>> David Colombo
>> SeaQuestor.
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