[PSUBS-MAILIST] next project
hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles
personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Sat Jun 20 16:58:15 EDT 2015
The engine is a 1935 15 hp Vivian marine two cyl with open brass rockers weighs 1,200 lbs it is my favorite in my collection.
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On Sat, 6/20/15, 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, 4:32 PM
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
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>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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