[PSUBS-MAILIST] test schedule

[Marc de Piolenc via Personal_Submersibles]

A hundred feet is still SCUBA accessible. You can send somebody down 
with salvage airbags to buoy her up.

On 4/20/2016 1:21 AM, Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles wrote:
> Hank,
>
> Do you have a plan to lift her back to the surface and tow her back in
> if she takes on water and becomes heavy? That's a lot of investment in
> time and money to leave her there.
> Rick
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:12 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles
> <personal_submersibles at psubs.org
> <mailto:personal_submersibles at psubs.org>> wrote:
>
>     Big week this,  tomorrow I test the deep dive test system to 100
>     feet in my favourite lake.  Saturday I drive out to Slocan Lake,
>     then at 6 am Sunday morning I will be on the lake towing Elementary
>     3000 to the deepest spot, 980 feet.    I will let her sink to the
>     bottom on a rope and let it sit for one hr.  Maybe I should bring a
>     fishing rod for the wait ;-)  Actually I will lift the sub a few
>     feet often to see if it is getting heavier.     Hopefully it will be
>     a success and I will pull her up and tow her home.  I can start
>     diving her after all that, and in the fall I will haul her to
>     Burnaby BC for the pressure pot test to 4,700 feet.  I would do it
>     now but I am unemployed still ;-(
>     Hank
>
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