<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">No Alan we were involved with a project 200 miles off coast of Queensland, Australia -  sub recommission work was carried out on our salvage vessel which was Fiji registered the sub never went to Fiji.<div>Keith</div><div><br><div><div>On 9/11/2015, at 5:54 PM, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; "><div><span>Was that the one you worked on in Fiji Keith?</span></div><div><span>Alan</span></div><br>  <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_2953"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_2952"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_2951"> <hr size="1">  <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Keith Gordon via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Personal Submersibles General Discussion <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, November 9, 2015 1:53 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fwd:  hemi heads<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_2956"><br><div id="yiv7019135571"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_2955">One more Hank of her in the water after a test dive after 10 years or more out of the water I'm the guy in the red shirt happy we survived! - these photos were taken in 1991 - no doubt you will see her when you visit Phil's bone yard - give her a pat from me<div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv7019135571yqt5612330944" id="yiv7019135571yqtfd48829"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_2954">Cheers</div><div>Keith</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3006"><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div></div></div></div></div><br><div id="yiv7019135571"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3009"><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3008"><br clear="none"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3007"><div class="yiv7019135571yqt5612330944" id="yiv7019135571yqtfd48492"><div>On 9/11/2015, at 12:57 PM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:</div><br clear="none" class="yiv7019135571Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3012"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3011"><div style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;font-size:12px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3010"><div id="yiv7019135571yui_3_16_0_1_1447025433616_7341"><span>Kieth,</span></div><div id="yiv7019135571yui_3_16_0_1_1447025433616_7341"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3013">Nice pictures, what a beauty with her clothes off ;-)  </span></div><div id="yiv7019135571yui_3_16_0_1_1447025433616_7341"><span>Pete </span></div><div id="yiv7019135571yui_3_16_0_1_1447025433616_7341"><span id="yiv7019135571yui_3_16_0_1_1447025433616_7451">Will do, I will take lots of pictures.</span></div><div id="yiv7019135571yui_3_16_0_1_1447025433616_7341"><span>Hank</span></div>  <br clear="none"><div class="yiv7019135571qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3014"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv7019135571yahoo_quoted" style="display:block;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3019"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3018"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3017"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3016"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3015"> On Sunday, November 8, 2015 4:51 PM, Pete Niedermayr via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"> </font> </div>  <br clear="none"><br clear="none"> <div class="yiv7019135571y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1447044814571_3020">Hank, Please check out those external gauges.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Pete<br clear="none">--------------------------------------------<br clear="none">On Sun, 11/8/15, Keith Gordon via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"> Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fwd:  hemi heads<br clear="none"> To: "Personal Submersibles General Discussion" <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>><br clear="none"> Date: Sunday, November 8, 2015, 5:25 PM<br clear="none"> <br clear="none"> As discussed<br clear="none"> Hank have removed one image to reduce to 418 KB - will see<br clear="none"> how this goesKeith <br clear="none"> Begin forwarded message:<br clear="none"> From:<br clear="none"> Keith<br clear="none"> Gordon <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:searov@xtra.co.nz" target="_blank" href="mailto:searov@xtra.co.nz">searov@xtra.co.nz</a>><br clear="none"> Subject:<br clear="none"> Re:<br clear="none"> [PSUBS-MAILIST] hemi heads<br clear="none"> Date:<br clear="none"> 9 November<br clear="none"> 2015 9:34:32 AM NZDT<br clear="none"> To:<br clear="none"> Personal<br clear="none"> Submersibles General Discussion <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>><br clear="none"> <br clear="none"> Hi Hank<br clear="none"> Maybe of interest - I have attached some pix of<br clear="none"> Pisces 8 without her clothes on - <br clear="none"> Cheers Keith Gordon<br clear="none"> On 9/11/2015,<br clear="none"> at 5:17 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>><br clear="none"> wrote:<br clear="none"> <br clear="none"> Sean,By<br clear="none"> all means, anyone is welcome to any drawings I obtain or map<br clear="none"> from the Pisces.    I actually already<br clear="none"> have material price to machine the hatch from a solid disk<br clear="none"> of 516-70N  this way it is one piece with no welds.<br clear="none">  I just need the drawing first to order the<br clear="none"> disk.Hank<br clear="none">  <br clear="none"> <br clear="none"> <br clear="none">      On Sunday, November<br clear="none"> 8, 2015 8:52 AM, Sean T. Stevenson via Personal_Submersibles<br clear="none"> <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>><br clear="none"> wrote:<br clear="none">     <br clear="none"> <br clear="none">  I'd be<br clear="none"> interested in having a look at those drawings.  The<br clear="none"> idea with a<br clear="none"> conical bearing face on a hatch,<br clear="none"> if you are not trying to establish a<br clear="none"> metal-to-metal seal, is to provide a load path<br clear="none"> through the hatch itself<br clear="none"> to carry the shell<br clear="none"> stress that would otherwise require heavy<br clear="none"> reinforcement around the hole.  Thus, the<br clear="none"> "ideal" hatch would be the<br clear="none"> same<br clear="none"> thickness and curvature as the shell it is replacing,<br clear="none"> aligned to it<br clear="none"> so the load transfers straight<br clear="none"> through, with a flange on both the hatch<br clear="none"> and<br clear="none"> shell parts to create a substantial bearing face.  The<br clear="none"> conical angle<br clear="none"> in that case would be set by<br clear="none"> the hatch diameter, as the ideal interface<br clear="none"> angle would be perpendicular to the shell at<br clear="none"> every point.  I suspect<br clear="none"> that in<br clear="none"> practice, the cone is exaggerated beyond that, because<br clear="none"> we're<br clear="none"> talking about very small angles on<br clear="none"> larger spheres - on a PSub, perhaps<br clear="none"> it is<br clear="none"> more important.  The other advantage is of course the<br clear="none"> self-centering.<br clear="none"> <br clear="none"> Sean<br clear="none"> <br clear="none"> <br clear="none"> On 2015-11-07<br clear="none"> 16:26, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles wrote:<br clear="none"> > Dr Nuytten thinks he has detail drawings<br clear="none"> that he is willing to share<br clear="none"> > with me, if<br clear="none"> he can not find them, he has given me permission to<br c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