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[PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: manned torpedo



rick miller wrote:

> been playing with the menned torpedo desing . thought of puting
> cockpits in it then decided screw it buy a dome and follow joes
> advice and make a wet sargent peper. going tom install a 55lb thrust
> motorat a total weight of about 750 pounds including me with gear,
> should be a rocket shipsince most of the money is all ready tied up
> in the big sub, build cheap


I gave some thought to a replica Chariot.  Not being a scuba diver, it's
pointless, of course.  But the idea was interesting.

My primary direction remains a boat that will be positively-buoyant
and would slip ony a few feet (like half its length) below the surface.


Mike