[PSUBS-MAILIST] Dome Seat Test

[James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles]

always good to know people at the harbour!

On 19 May 2015 at 04:16, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Thanks James,
> looks a pretty good support boat you have commandeered.
> Alan
>
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>  *From:* James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> *To:* "personal_submersibles at psubs.org" <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 19, 2015 7:26 AM
> *Subject:* [PSUBS-MAILIST] Dome Seat Test
>
> Hi All,
>
> On Saturday I tested my dome to a depth of 61M.  (200Ft).  This was the
> deepest I could get without going miles out to sea.
>
> This was to test the epdm gasket and O ring seal I had made.  Hank spooked
> me with a story of how a viewport he was testing extruded the epdm gasket
> at pressure.  I wanted to be sure mine was ok.
>
> I made a dish out of the piece left over from cutting the front endcap
> hole for the dome and cramped it to the dome retaining ring.  Put it all in
> a box and dumped it in the sea....
>
> Pics here.
>
> http://www.guernseysubmarine.com/Modifications_files/Page1193.htm
>
> Kind Regards
> James
>
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