<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Thanks Emile,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">great video, great adventure.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I am interested that you say it was difficult to board in waves over 2 feet. </div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Was this just getting from the support boat to the sub or was it to do with </div><div id="AppleMailSignature">the sail not being high enough?</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Alan</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 19/08/2017, at 7:43 AM, Emile van Essen via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Cliff, all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks for the response. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> Carsten and I were busy with operating the sub . Alexei , Nils and Andre (also a psubber from this list ) made great photo and video material. Nils Aukan is also a local amateur historican and was from great value for the team.. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Getting there is half the fun they say. Some serious hill climbing with the Defender, trailer and sub (6 Ts Total..) Wonder if I have the height record for a sub.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Design depth is 400 meter/ 1200 Ft. The sub functioned very well at open sea and 200 meter depth. However , diffucult to board with waves over 2 Ft. The Ocean reef comset is rated for 250 Meter but functioned with the surface boat 1000 meter away and we 200 meter deep!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Cornelis Drebbel was a 17 th century inventor, artist and submarine pioneer . Drebbel was from my home town. <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/ukdrebbel/">https://sites.google.com/site/ukdrebbel/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Regards, Emile<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Van:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Personal_Submersibles [<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles-bounces@psubs.org">mailto:personal_submersibles-bounces@psubs.org</a>] <b>Namens </b>Cliff Redus via Personal_Submersibles<br><b>Verzonden:</b> vrijdag 18 augustus 2017 21:13<br><b>Aan:</b> Personal Submersibles General Discussion<br><b>Onderwerp:</b> Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Norway expedition<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Emile, what a great job on the dive video. Enjoyed seeing the boat trailered and all the underwater video both from the boat and divers. 203 meter dive on the SS Henry was impressive. What is the design depth of Drebbel? Also what is the significance of the name Drebbel?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for sharing with us. Scenery in Norway was beautiful.'<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 8:52 AM, Emile van Essen via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<br><br>We organized a private expedition to Norway . Some have already seen some<br>pictures on Fb.<br><br>Alexei from the Euronaut team joined and made this nice video which covers<br>the whole trip.<br><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oc6-9CzQNM" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oc6-9CzQNM</a><br><br>Enjoy and fall in love with Norway!.<br><br>Best regards, Emile<br><br>_______________________________________________<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></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Personal_Submersibles mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>