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<p>Good to know. I'm a big Simon Lake fan. Please do keep the list
apprised.<br>
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<p>Marc de Piolenc<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/20/2023 8:45 AM, Michael Holt via
Personal_Submersibles wrote:<br>
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<font size="+1"><font face="Arial">In those days, a personal
submersible was a major thing. Simon Lake had a large idea
for "personal submersibles."<br>
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<i>Defender</i> was launched by Newport News in 1906.
According to Friedman's book <i>U.S. Submarines Through 1945</i>,
it was used in Lake's treasure hunting before being abandoned
in 1937 and scuttled in 1946.<br>
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I'll try to follow this story.<br>
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