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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Looks good, Hank.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Alan's thought about the using the pod as further crew accommodation sounds good. But it looks like only one or maybe two crew members will fit in it during escape.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I trust that the pod is of sufficient releasable ballast weight to account for its buoyancy that far aft. Is such ballast even necessary? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Perhaps you could mould the fairing around and attached to the pod, but also fitting snug against the main hull. Upon release the pod along with the fairing detaches from the hull, and the fairing is then jettisoned from the pod by the pilot using the same method that the pod was jettisoned from the main hull.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Thoughts?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Tim<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Personal_Submersibles [mailto:personal_submersibles-bounces@psubs.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles<br><b>Sent:</b> September-26-15 2:20 PM<br><b>To:</b> Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles@psubs.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443301273277_3385"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>Hi Alan,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443301273277_3385"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>The hatch has a 6 inch viewport so I can see the surface and the sub as I am leaving for the surface.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443301273277_3385"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>Hank<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>On Saturday, September 26, 2015 3:06 PM, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:</span><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div id=yiv1496903494><div><div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9302"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>Hi Hank,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9301"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>looking really good.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9300"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>A thought I had was that you could put a downward facing viewport in your<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9299"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>escape pod so you could take an extra person. Make up a stretcher across the <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9298"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>pod entrance so they can lie across it & look down. Or put a small person in it<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9240"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>with a side view port. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9297"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>If you had an appropriately placed view port you could see out when you escape<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9241"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>& hit the surface. Also you could signal out it with a torch.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9242"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>Alan<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9037"><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9036"><div id=yiv1496903494yqt76987><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9258"><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><hr size=1 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>><br><b>To:</b> Personal Submersibles General Discussion <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 27, 2015 6:50 AM<br><b>Subject:</b> [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw:</span><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9035"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=yiv1496903494><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9034"><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9033"><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443289492856_4744"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>Here is Gamma with the pod in place, the big ring is fitted and ready to weld in. The ballast tanks can be lengthened giving me more free board for shallower launches. I can lengthen them and put the vertical thrusters between them still. The Perry thrusters will be mounted under the front ballast tanks on jettisoning mounts. I need to figure out how to make a cowl to go from the hull to the pod that will to interfere with the pod releasing from the sub.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443289492856_4744"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>Hank<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443289492856_4723"><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443289492856_4718"><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443289492856_4717"><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443289492856_4716"><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443289492856_4721"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>On Saturday, September 26, 2015 11:44 AM, xxx xxxxx <<a href="mailto:mp13@live.ca">mp13@live.ca</a>> wrote:</span><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9039"><div id=yiv1496903494><div id="yiv1496903494yui_3_16_0_1_1443298874963_9038"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><img border=0 width=256 height=192 id=yiv1496903494FDD8C5A-4DBD-47C3-99D6-03FB28DB5DCC src="cid:image001.jpg@01D0F889.21F6E120"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><br>_______________________________________________<br>Personal_Submersibles mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a><br><a href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles" target="_blank">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</a><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=yqt14324><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>Personal_Submersibles mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a><br><a href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles" target="_blank">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:helveticaneue;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>