[PSUBS-MAILIST] Nekton Gamma

via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Fri Oct 31 09:08:05 EDT 2014


Carsten,


Do you still have the email address for this man? It has been awhile since I talked to him, and I have lost it. Now I have a desk for this model, and would like to order one.


Vance



-----Original Message-----
From: MerlinSub <MerlinSub at t-online.de>
To: personal_submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
Sent: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 4:39 pm
Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Nekton Gamma


The owner of this one man company is an engineer and friend of mine. 
I will contact him. A modell on your desk it a good think to remember
you that there is something in your shop to be finish. 
My modell of the Euronaut is now 10 years old. :-) 

vbr Carsten 

<vbra676539 at aol.com> schrieb:
> Thanks, Carsten. I've seen the model but there were problems with the company 
supplying to order. Are these people near you, by any chance. I'd love to have a 
scale model like this.
> Vance
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MerlinSub at t-online.de
> To: personal_submersibles at psubs.org
> Sent: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 10:48 am
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Nekton Gamma
> 
> 
> Hi Vance, great catch!
> 
> www.modelluboot.de
> 
> Press british flag button on the page, 
> than go for submarines, than Delta. Enjoy the videos and pictures. 
> 
> vbr Carsten
> 
> 
> 
> <vbra676539 at aol.com> schrieb:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Psubbers,
> > 
> > 
> > This may be the worst kept secret in the group, but I wanted to let everyone 

> know that my deal is done and I have acquired the Nekton Gamma submersible. 
Just 
> got back to Florida from a gonzo run to the Gulf Coast with my brother Nick to 

> load a truck with goodies and bring the sub home. Gamma has been dismantled 
and 
> in storage for 9 years. There is rust damage to the main ballast tanks, but 
> otherwise she seems in good shape. I intend to keep you up to date through the 

> psubs web page as we get her repaired and running again. With photos, of 
course.
> > 
> > 
> > The Nekton family (Submaray, Nekton Alpha, the twins Beta and Gamma and, of 
> course, Delta), have collectively made over 12,000 dives through their 40+ 
years 
> of their existence. They are simple, rugged and reliable. In a very real 
sense, 
> they were psubs before the phrase was coined--but not psubs of the garage 
queen 
> variety. These little vehicles were built to work, and work they did. And 
still 
> do. How things were done, and why, should provide a wealth of information and 
> aha moments for all of us.
> > 
> > 
> > Several of our members have already offered to lend a hand getting Gamma 
ready 
> to hit the water again. You know who you are, guys, and I want to thank you. 
The 
> rest of you are welcome to ask any questions you like. Meanwhile, I will be 
> tracking back through operator/owners from the past for more data. 
Additionally, 
> I would very much like to locate the Alpha and Beta. If you know anything 
about 
> them (where they are, what they are doing, who owns them currently, etc.) and 
> feel like sharing, please contact me (off-site or on).
> > 
> > 
> > So, what's first, you ask? Sorting all those boxes, of course.
> > 
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > Vance
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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