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Diving the Argonaut Jr. Submarine
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Diving the Argonaut Jr. Submarine
Simon Lake dove his proof of concept submarine named the "Argonaut Jr." in 16 feet of water. We dove our replica of the Argonaut Jr. in over 25 ft of water. Simon give no details of the dive and surface process but this is how we successfully dove the re...
Argonaut Jr 2010 -Mike and the Exploding Ballast Tank – Part 1 of 2
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Argonaut Jr 2010 -Mike and the Exploding Ballast Tank – Part 1 of 2
Diving a recreation of Simon Lake's 1894 wooden proof of concept submarine; the Argonaut Jr.
Argonaut Jr 2010 -Mike and the Exploding Ballast Tank – Part 2 of 2
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Argonaut Jr 2010 -Mike and the Exploding Ballast Tank – Part 2 of 2
Diving a recreation of Simon Lake's 1894 wooden proof of concept submarine; the Argonaut Jr.
Argonaut Jr 2010 – Recreating Simon Lake’s Wooden Submarine
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Argonaut Jr 2010 – Recreating Simon Lake’s Wooden Submarine
In 1894 Simon Lake had failed to raise any money for building his Argonaut I submarine. But he was not going to give up on his boy hood dreams of a real submarine like the Nautilus from "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea". Instead he built the Argonau...
Argonaut Jr – Mike’s Dive (short version)
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Argonaut Jr – Mike’s Dive (short version)
The Argonaut Jr submarine is a recreation of Simon Lake's original wooden Argonaut Jr. built in 1894. See more at: ArgonautJr.com
Argonaut Jr. – First Dive
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Argonaut Jr. – First Dive
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Argonaut Jr. – Best Submarine Launch Ever
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Argonaut Jr. – Dry Dock Pressure Test
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Argonaut Jr – Air Supply and Electrical Systems
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Argonaut Jr – Loading the Drop Weights
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Argonaut Jr – Loading the Drop Weights
In an emergency 3,500 pounds of lead can be released from the bottom of our version of the Argonaut Jr. If that does not get you back to the surface you're in really bad shape.
Argonaut Jr – Fitting Out
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Homemade Voyages  – Tulsa World
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NewsOn6 – North Tulsa Couple Building Personal Submarines
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Argonaut Jr – Ballast Weights and Tanks
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Argonaut Jr – Ballast Weights and Tanks
About 2 weeks to go and still lots to do! Lead weights, air system, lights, wiring, and a couple dozen small things.
Argonaut Jr – Fitting Her Out
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Argonaut Jr – Fitting Her Out
More progress on our recreation of Simon Lake's Argonaut Jr which he build in 1894 and we are rebuilding using materials and processes of 2010.