<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>James, </span></div><div><span>I think the cable is 240lbs so I could tie it to a soft float like an inner tube even. Not a bad idea! </span></div><div><span>Your hatch closure should work fine, I like to pull a vacuum also to hold the hatch tight.</span></div><div><span>Hank</span></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Monday, February 10, 2014 4:20:32 AM, James Frankland <jamesf@guernseysubmarine.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <div
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<div dir="ltr"><font face="Arial">On Saturday, February 8, 2014 2:07 PM, "<a href="mailto:JimToddPsub@aol.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:JimToddPsub@aol.com">JimToddPsub@aol.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:JimToddPsub@aol.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:JimToddPsub@aol.com">JimToddPsub@aol.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">
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<div>If you got to <a href="http://www.underseavoyagerproject.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect">http://www.underseavoyagerproject.org/</a> and scroll down to the Mission Video you'll see some shots of the interior, but there is no description of the materials used.</div>
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<div>Here's another video before its latest makeover: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-XGT8rPZs8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-XGT8rPZs8</a></div>
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<div>In a message dated 2/8/2014 10:26:39 A.M. Central Standard Time, <a href="mailto:josephperkel@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:josephperkel@yahoo.com">josephperkel@yahoo.com</a> writes:</div>
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<div>There is a photo somewhere of that subs interior. One can clearly see longitudinal slats mounted inside and over the ribs.</div>
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<div>I'd like to know what those are as they give the interior a smother neater appearance and an apparent mounting surface.</div>
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</font><div>Here's another article showing the external mods to Great White. It doesn't look much like a K-250 anymore. There's a photo gallery about 70% of the way down. -Jim</div>
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