Here's some of the photos from Sunday's "pool dive" for your viewing pleasure.
Enjoy!

Pete and Brian prepping the sub for takeoff

Robert's ride, pimped out with a 16-foot sub

Robert, the orange truck, and the yellow submarine

Brian and Pete with spiffy Navy hats

Robert gives his official salute
Brian and Pete loading up the air tubes into the aft ballast chamber
White boys hauling a yellow sub

Ah, great success. She floats!

Peter, Brian, and Robert getting a feel for her.

Well done, sir!

Brian, quite pleased with his new sub

Pete ready to get in

Pete checking the forward ballast valve
Pete taking a break
Love/hate relationship with the sub while trying to get her out of the pool

Finding out how much water weighs

Submarine Team Photo @ the Dominguez Home
(from left:) Chris, Chelsea, Robert, Peter, John, Brian, and Andrew
Great photos! I loved Court's photos on facebook too.
ReplyDeleteJun28/12: How about an update on the project. Have you operated it open water since?
ReplyDeleteTim
Yes, we have! Go to the home page of the blog. Or yellowsubmarineproject.com
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