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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] 2005 PSUBS Award Winners are.....
I guess there is a story behind most sub names. Mannix will be a good name as
well. Thanks for sharing!
Steve
Quoting Marie-Andrée et Pierre <poulin.carrier@videotron.ca>:
> Well, Big is my personal nickname. You would have to see me nacked to
> understand why the nickname... ;)
>
> So when I name the sub, I just decided to name it with my nickname.
>
> My next sub will be named Mannix. Which was my fathers nickname when he was
> in school.
>
> So that's it. No big story behind the name :)
>
> Pierre
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <psub101@iquest.net>
> To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 5:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] 2005 PSUBS Award Winners are.....
>
>
> > Pierre, Congrats! I appreciated your bringing your sub to the 2005 PSUB
> > convention and I enjoyed your sharing. I had always wanted to ask, any
> > stories behind the name BIG?
> >
> > Steve McQueen
> >
> >
> >
> > Quoting Marie-Andrée et Pierre <poulin.carrier@videotron.ca>:
> >
> >> Wow!!!
> >>
> >> Thanks guys! I'm very happy to win the award!
> >>
> >> Building a sub on a small budget can be very frustrating at time. But I'm
> >> still happy at how BIG is doing. Even if I only dove it to 15 feet deep
> >> so
> >> far. This winter I'm removing the small wheels and building a trailer for
>
> >> it.
> >> Also adding 2 soft ballast for more suface freeboard and easyer
> >> dumping/retrival at the ramp. I also plan to instale some more windows
> >> all
> >> around it...
> >>
> >> So, thanks again. The award does mean very much to me!
> >>
> >> Pierre "award winner! YAY" Poulin
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: Ray Keefer
> >> To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
> >> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 12:34 AM
> >> Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] 2005 PSUBS Award Winners are.....
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Here are the 2005 PSUBS Award winners.
> >>
> >> You may note that this year I chose some double winners. Pierre
> >> deserves
> >> recognition for making a successful submersible with some unique design
> >> features on a limited budget. I feel that is just as important as the
> >> awesome
> >> Kraka.
> >>
> >> Ray and Jon are inseparable. Like twins? Without either of them there
> >> wouldn't be a PSUBS.
> >>
> >> Award Categories
> >> ================
> >> The Kittredge Award
> >> -------------------
> >> For designing and building excellence in creating a whole and
> >> functional
> >> personal submersible.
> >> Pierre Poulin - Big!
> >> Peter Madsen - Kraka
> >>
> >> The Busby Award
> >> ---------------
> >> For excellence in technical writing on personal submersibles designs,
> >> operations and applications.
> >> Doug Jackson - Techn! ical content at http://www.submarineboat.com/
> >>
> >> The Beach Award
> >> ---------------
> >> For non-technical writing that promotes personal submersibles to the
> >> general public.
> >> Ray Keefer - PSUBS Organization
> >> Jon Wallace - PSUBS Organization
> >>
> >> The Link Award
> >> --------------
> >> For contributions to oceanographic research using personal
> >> submersibles.
> >> Karl Stanley - Opened up depths to general public. Though not
> >> technically
> >> research it does happen in a personal submersible.
> >>
> >> The Archimedes Award
> >> --------------------
> >> For innovative designing excellence of a specific piece of gear for use
>
> >> in
> >> personal submersibles that spreads knowledge through the group .
> >> No winner.
> >>
> >>
> >> For those who haven't seen past awards, go to
> >> http://www.psubs.org/awards/.
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Ray
> >>
> >>
> >>
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