[PSUBS-MAILIST] Personal_Submersibles Digest, Vol 41, Issue 76

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You need to speak with a Hugh Fulton.  Hugh has designed the Q-Sub to run off lithium batteries.  His experience would be invaluable at this point in your design cycle. 


Cliff Redus

> On Nov 21, 2016, at 3:14 PM, Jerry Koontz via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
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> Hi all,
> 
> I have been in the process of design for sub now for almost 9 months.
> I have been reading all the e-mails that come across and have changed my design 
> many times over the course of the last months.
> 
> I am planning on using Lithium Phosphate batteries for the power. Lower weight per unit, physical size, and power cycles.
> Has anyone tried this yet? What do you all think of this idea.
> Looking forward to seeing your opinions.
> 
> Jerry Koontz
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>    1. Re: Looking at starting up a Submersible project
>       (emile via Personal_Submersibles)
>    2. Re: Looking at starting up a Submersible project
>       (Brian Hughes via Personal_Submersibles)
>    3. Re: Looking at starting up a Submersible project
>       (James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles)
>    4. Re: Looking at starting up a Submersible project
>       (via Personal_Submersibles)
>    5. Re: compensating oil (Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles)
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> Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:20:35 +0100
> From: emile via Personal_Submersibles
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> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Looking at starting up a Submersible
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> Welcome Ludwig,
> 
>  
> 
> Good point to make a sgt.Peppers a little bigger.  I rebfit it and dived with the sgt. Peppers. For both is 560 mm a bit cramped. 650-700 mm hull dia would be fine. Easy to make is capable for 300 ft.
> 
> Always good to look to K250 or other plans  to make a start.
> 
>  
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> Regards, Emile van Essen
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>  
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> Van: Personal_Submersibles [mailto:personal_submersibles-bounces at psubs.org] Namens via Personal_Submersibles
> Verzonden: maandag 21 november 2016 1:58
> Aan: personal_submersibles at psubs.org
> Onderwerp: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Looking at starting up a Submersible project
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>  
> 
> Hello all, 
> 
>  
> 
> I'm looking into building a one person submersible next year but need some help getting started.  
> 
>  
> 
> The plane is to build it around the size of the Sgt. Peppers submersible but a little bigger.  (I want it smaller than the K-250).  Also I'm looking at having a working depth at around 150-200 feet.  Any suggestions on where to get started?  Should I by the plans for the K-250 and make it smaller?
> 
>  
> 
> I don't know if it helps or not but I'm located in Lawrence, Kansas.  
> 
>             (And I won't be the first person to build a submersible in Kansas because it looks like that there's a man (Scott Waters) from Salina, KS that built a k-350.)
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>  
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> If you guys have any questions, I would be happy to answer those for you.
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>  
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> Thanks,
> 
> Ludwig Johanning
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> I know of an original VAST boat someone is trying to sell out here on the East Coast.
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> Get Outlook for Android
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> I think emile has a small ish boat requiring refurbishment for sale?
> Probably worth the cost of shipping it over the pond to not have to build
> from scratch.
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> On 21 November 2016 at 13:51, Brian Hughes via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
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>> I know of an original VAST boat someone is trying to sell out here on the
>> East Coast.
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>> 
>> Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/ghei36>
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> That really doesn't help me much because I'm planning on moving across the pond in around two years!
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> I'm looking at a small project that would teach me all the systems so when I move across the pond, I would like to build something along the Euronaut size or a tiny bit smaller.
> 
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> I've also debated if I should do a wet-sub instead because if I go that route, I wouldn't have to build a pressure hull.  That would only limit me down to 130 foot allowed for recreational diving.
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> -Ludwig
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
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> I think emile has a small ish boat requiring refurbishment for sale?  Probably worth the cost of shipping it over the pond to not have to build from scratch.
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> On 21 November 2016 at 13:51, Brian Hughes via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
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> I know of an original VAST boat someone is trying to sell out here on the East Coast.
> 
> 
> 
> Get Outlook for Android
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