Log

Last updated:  19 September 2013

K-350 Submersible Build Diary

Viewports

Retaining Rings.

Submersible Build Log

Viewports

Hatch Retaining Ring Complete.

Viewports

Paper Template.

Viewports

All Retaining Rings Complete.

Elec. Through Hulls

Threading for the SubConn Connectors.

Elec. Through Hulls

Completing the Thread.

0xygen Through Hull

Starting to Machine the Phosphor Bronze.

Endcaps

Marking out the Rear Endcap.

0xygen Thr. Hull

Nearly Complete.

Endcaps

Stainless Penetrations Complete.

Endcaps

Rear Endcap is Complete.

Cradle

Wheels for new Cradle.

Garage

Old Garage.

Submarine Pen

New Submarine Pen is Complete.

Cradle

New Cradle is Complete.

Cradle

Lifting the Sub on to the New Cradle.

Cradle

Upside Down.

Through Hulls

Final Through Hull Welding Complete.

Endcaps

Test Fit of the Rear Endcap.

Engine Hoist

Arrival of New Engine Hoist.

Endcaps

Internal Welding Complete.

Endcaps

Backgouging for Final Welding.

Endcaps

Rear Endcap Complete.

Endcaps

Close Up.

Endcaps

Test Fit of the Front Endcap.

Endcaps

Mid Welding.

Endcaps

Front Endcap Complete.

VBT

Test Fit of the Front Endcap.

Battery Pods

Template for Cutting the Holes.

Battery Pods

Measuring.

Battery Pods

Holes Cut.

Battery Pods

Test Fit.