[PSUBS-MAILIST] next project

via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Sat Jun 20 16:32:10 EDT 2015


Hank,

What kind of engine is comming out of the launch? I love old marine engines, steam, gas, oil, and the like.

Keith T

hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

>
>Yes the location is known exactly, a good friend dove it about 15 yrs ago or so. The ship is in mint condition.--------------------------------------------
>On Sat, 6/20/15, Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] next project
> To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> Received: Saturday, June 20, 2015, 2:20 PM
> 
> Do you
> know the exact location of it and have you viewed it with an
> ROV yet?
> Rick
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at
> 6:27 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> wrote:
> My next
> project is not a submarine, I have enough!  I need a good
> solid support boat, my paddle wheeler is to big to handle
> alone.  I have a nice 25 foot cedar fantail launch with an
> antique engine.  I will remove the antique engine and
> install a Bukh marine diesel ( 10 hp )that I bought last
> weekend.  The boat is an open steam launch style right
> now.  I will build a nice period correct cabin and wheel
> house to match the 1920's erra.  The boat will be an
> over nighter  so I can get to the good hard to reach dive
> sites.  My main dive site will be the sunken City Of
> Ainsworth stern wheeler in 400 feet of water.  Seems
> appropriate to have a vintage boat with vintage sub on a
> historic wreck.  I will start this project in a week or so
> when my summer holiday starts and hope to be operational by
> September.
> 
> Wish me luck
> 
> Hank
> 
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