[PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: Russian Sever 2 submarine

Mon Mar 16 19:08:00 EDT 2015

 

"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
> 
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> From: hank pronk via
> Personal_Submersibles
> <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> 
> Date:03/16/2015 6:37 AM 
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> To: Personal Submersibles
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> <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> 
> Cc:
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> 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:
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> <hanker_20032000 at yahoo.ca>
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> > Received: Saturday, March
> 14, 2015, 10:51 AM
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