<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body><div>I think that's part of the rescue softseal system. You need a lift type system to accommodate the collar, and for clearance  to allow divers from the lockout.</div><div><br></div><div>Keith T.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="composer_signature"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone</div></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><!-- originalMessage --><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Alec Smyth via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> </div><div>Date: 9/4/16  6:43 PM  (GMT-08:00) </div><div>To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> </div><div>Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Fw: Taurus sub </div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr">Very curious skids... anyone know what those are about? They look to me like they might telescope vertically, like built-in jacks. <div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br>Alec</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 8:31 PM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div>Hello All,</div><div>Yesterday I came across the Taurus Submarine on eBay , she is 22 tons with diver lock out.   It is in South Africa, that is not bad if your in Europe, Carsten?</div><div>Hank</div><div><br></div>  <div style="display:block"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:12px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Sunday, September 4, 2016 6:28 PM, xxx xxxxx <<a href="mailto:mp13@live.ca" target="_blank">mp13@live.ca</a>> wrote:<br></font></div>  <br><br> <div><div>

 

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