<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tr><td valign="top">Scott,<br/><br/>Delta, is essentially a PSUB with a mission and Delta Oceanographic's is the entity.<br/><br/>Joe <a href="http://overview.mail.yahoo.com?.src=iOS"><br/><br/>Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad</a></td></tr></table>            <div id="_origMsg_">
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                            Marc de Piolenc <piolenc@archivale.com>;                            <br>
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                            Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Commercial                            <br>
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                                        <td valign="top">This is exactly what I've been thinking about for years.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Salvage work in particular is still very much a free-for-all, depending <br clear="none">heavily on opportunity, initiative and personal contacts. If you had <br clear="none">your own support vessel, or your sub were big enough to serve as its own <br clear="none">support vessel, the world would be your oyster.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">It was Simon Lake's memoirs that got me thinking along these lines. Once <br clear="none">he had the capability, he created his own opportunities by submitting <br clear="none">what amounted to business plans to people with the necessary means to <br clear="none">capitalize the venture. He did the job, collected his share, made sure <br clear="none">his "angels" got the rewards they expected, and moved on. It was Lake's <br clear="none">memoirs,
 too, that got me thinking in terms of bottom-crawling capability.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Best,<br clear="none">Marc<br clear="none"><br clear="none">On 4/12/2014 9:05 AM, swaters wrote:<br clear="none">> A crazy question someone might know the answer too. If a psub member<br clear="none">> wanted to do some kind of private contract or side jobs or something<br clear="none">> with a submarine or as a commercial diver is there any way to do that?<br clear="none">> If so what kind of jobs are out there and how would someone go about<br clear="none">> doing them. I do volunteer work with the local public service diving and<br clear="none">> sometimes do side jobs installing docks and maintanceing docks and<br clear="none">> search and recovery. If there was some way me and my dive team could<br clear="none">> travel to the ocean and do some side jobs for fun / a little cash it<br clear="none">> would be cool. I don't
 know a whole lot about what is available out<br clear="none">> there. Ultimately if I did build a deep diving sub, commercial work<br clear="none">> would really be a good excuse to go dive.<br clear="none">> Thanks,<br clear="none">> Scott Waters<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Sent from my U.S. Cellular© Smartphone<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> _______________________________________________<br clear="none">> Personal_Submersibles mailing list<br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org" href="javascript:return">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a><br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles" target="_blank">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</a><br clear="none">><br clear="none"><br clear="none">--
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