[PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: Russian Sever 2 submarine

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Tue Mar 17 01:28:52 EDT 2015


Does any one know where the Benthos-300 is and if it's for sale?

Keith

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

>
>Might be risky to put Sever 2 on Antanov, the Russians might take it back home :-)
>Hank--------------------------------------------
>On Mon, 3/16/15, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: Russian Sever 2 submarine
> To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> Received: Monday, March 16, 2015, 7:19 PM
> 
> 
> Expidition writer is the site I found it on.  I then
> spent a couple of days searching on Google earth to locate
> it with no luck, then the fellow that posted the story about
> it contacted me with the location.  It is at Steiner
> Ship Yard.
> Hank--------------------------------------------
> On Mon, 3/16/15, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> wrote:
> 
>  Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: Russian Sever 2 submarine
>  To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  Received: Monday, March 16, 2015, 7:14 PM
>  
>  
>  Carsten,
>  I agree it is worth it if you have the money.  No
>  question about it.  Again, I think it looks great, I
>  wish Gamma was that nice when I got it.  I hope someone
>  grabs it!
>  Hank--------------------------------------------
>  On Mon, 3/16/15, Carsten Standfuß" via
>  Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>  wrote:
>  
>   Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: Russian Sever 2
> submarine
>   To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   Received: Monday, March 16, 2015, 6:59 PM
>   
>   http://expeditionwriter.com/?p=102
>   
>   100.000
>   
>   USD? = 100.000 Euro 
>   
>   For
>   a autonomus offshore submarine that
>   can go 
>   6000 ft deep ?  
>   Cheap - I spend much
>   more for a 1000
>   ft 
>   diver.
>   
>   How much they want
>   for it?
>   On the second view it looks
>   pretty 
>   intact. 
>   
>   Send it to
>   me...   Antonov has the
>   right 
>   plane.. :-)
>   
>   
>   "hank pronk via
>   Personal_Submersibles" <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   schrieb:
>   > 
>   >
>   Carsten,
>   > That is pretty funny, I am a
>   heavy haul company and believe me it is an issue. 
> It
>  is
>   over height,
>   over weight , and over width in some states.  It
> would
>  cost
>   well over
>   100,000 dollars to move it to my yard 6,000 km
> away. 
>  It is
>   perfect for
>   someone close by or close to a sea port.  I was
> sure
>  you or
>   Scott would
>   grab it.  It would be a shame to cut it up.  I
>  also think it
>   is in great
>   condition.
>   > Hank
>   --------------------------------------------
>   > On Mon, 3/16/15,
>   Carsten Standfuß" via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   wrote:
>   > 
>   >  Subject:
>   Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: Russian Sever
>   2 submarine
>   >  To: "Personal
>   Submersibles General Discussion"
>   <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   >
>    Received: Monday, March 16, 2015, 1:39 PM
>   >  
>   >  E-Mail
>   Software
>   >  6.0And
>   > 
>   keep me in CC.. 
>   > 
>   
>   >  6000 ft 
>   >  is a
>   number - perfect  for treasure
>   hunting in deep sea.
>   >  With
>   >  modern 
>   > 
>   calculations maybe deeper. 
>   >  Could be
>   perfect
>   >  sub with
>   a new structure
>   >  around 
>   >  the pressure hull 
>   > 
>   and modern lithium
>   >  batteries. 
>   >  
>   >  And
>   please
>   >  do not 
>   > 
>   cut the hull in parts.. never..
>   Its the only thing with
>   >  worth.
>   >  
>   >  Just 
>   >
>    call a heavy road transport company- they will not
>  have
>   any
>   > 
>   issues
>   >  with  
>   > 
>   it. 
>   >  I think this one the
>   A.Piccard and the
>   >  B.Franklin are the
>   only
>   >  pressure
>   
>   >  hulls to 
>   >  build
>   an autonomus deep sea sub.
>   > 
>   And the both others are
>   >  resting in 
>   >  Museums. 
>   > 
>   
>   >  vbr
>   > 
>   Carsten 
>   >  
>   >  
>   > 
>   
>   >  
>   >  "swaters at waters-ks.com
>   via
>   >  Personal_Submersibles"
>   >  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   schrieb:
>   >  
>   > 
>   Hank,Could you send me some info on it
>   off
>   >  list? Long
>   > 
>   shot, but maybe something could
>   be
>   >  doneswaters at waters-ks.comThanks,Scott
>   >
>    Waters
>   >  
>   >  Sent
>   from my U.S.
>   >  Cellular®
>   > 
>   Smartphone
>   >  
>   > 
>   -------- Original message
>   > 
>   --------
>   >  From: hank pronk via
>   > 
>   Personal_Submersibles
>   >  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   
>   >  Date:03/16/2015  6:37
>   AM
>   
>   >  (GMT-06:00) 
>   > 
>   To: Personal Submersibles
>   > 
>   General Discussion
>   >  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   
>   >  Cc:
>   >   
>   >  Subject: Re:
>   > 
>   [PSUBS-MAILIST]
>   Fw: Russian Sever 2 submarine 
>   >  
>   >  
>   > 
>   Alec,
>   >  Yes
>   >  it is
>   a task, the weight is the real issue
>   that makes it to
>   >  expensive
>   >  for me to handle.  But
>   if you live by a port it could be
>   > 
>   done.  If the heads were
>   cut off with CT in tact, they
>   >  would be
>   a
>   >  legal truck
>   load.  Abandon the mid section and weld the
>   >  heads
>   > 
>   together and you have something.  You would have to
>   > 
>   determine the
>   >  alloy first to make sure
>   it can be welded of
>   coarse. I agree
>   >  it is a bit
>   >  crazy, bit it still would
>   not be the biggest PSUB.
>   >  If I had
>   the
>   >  money, I would
>   be in Alabama with my hyd diamond saw 
>   >
>    cutting her
>   >
>    into three pieces with a tractor trailer unit
>   >   sitting next
>   to
>   >  it.  :-) 
>   > 
>   Hank
>   > 
>   --------------------------------------------
>   >  On Sun, 3/15/15,
>   Alec
>   >  Smyth via
>   Personal_Submersibles
>   >  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   >
>    wrote:
>   >  
>   >  
>   Subject: Re:
>   >  [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw:
>   Russian Sever 2
>   >  submarine
>   >   To: "Personal
>   Submersibles
>   >  General
>   Discussion"
>   >  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   >
>    
>   >  Received: Sunday, March 15,
>   >  2015, 11:30 PM
>   >  
>   
>   >   Hank,
>   >  that
>   >   strikes me as a herculean task.
>   I
>   >  looked her up, she's
>   >   85,000 pounds.
>   > 
>   Judging from the photo it looks
>   >  like
>   roughly
>   >   40,000
>   lbs of steel and 45,000
>   >  lbs of
>   rust.
>   >  Methinks
>   > 
>    you're crazy. That's a
>   > 
>   compliment.
>   >   Best,
>   >  
>   Alec
>   >  
>   >  On Sun,
>   Mar 15, 2015 at
>   >   7:50 PM, hank
>   pronk
>   >  via
>   > 
>   Personal_Submersibles
>   >  <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
>   >
>    
>   >  wrote:
>   >   In
>   case
>   >   anyone is
>   > 
>   interested, the Sever sub is sitting in
>   >
>    Alabama in
>   >   a
>   ship yard.  The sub came to
>   >  the USA
>   in the 90,s
>   > 
>   and has
>   >   been sitting since.  The
>   Sever is
>   >  rated
>   for over 6,000
>   >  feet
>   >   and is about 36 feet long. 
>   I tried
>   >  to buy it but the
>   >  owner
>   >   did not get
>   back to me.  I am sure
>   >  it can be
>   bought,
>   > 
>   they
>   >   did not say NO.  My first plan
>   was to
>   >  haul
>   it home but
>   >  it
>   >  
>   is just to much trouble to move
>   that
>   >  far.  My next idea
>   >  was
>   >   to cut the
>   front head off and the rear
>   >  head with
>   CT and shit
>   > 
>   
>   >  that home and weld back together. 
>   You could have a
>   very
>   >   deep
>   > 
>   diving sub in the 10 ton range.  I am
>   happy to pass on
>   >   any info
>   >  if anyone wants it.  I
>   would do it but it is just
>   >   to money
>   for
>   >  me to
>   spend.
>   >   
>   >  
>   Hank
>   >   
>   >   
>   >  
>   
>   >   --- On Sat, 3/14/15, hank
>   >  pronk <hankpronk at live.ca>
>   >  
>   wrote:
>   >   
>   >   
>   >   
>   >   > From:
>   > 
>   hank pronk <hankpronk at live.ca>
>   >  
>   
>   >   > Subject:
>   >  
>   
>   >  
>   >  > To:
>   "hanker_20032000 at yahoo.ca"
>   >
>    
>   >  <hanker_20032000 at yahoo.ca>
>   >
>     
>   >   > Received: Saturday, March
>   >  14, 2015, 10:51
>   AM
>   >   
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