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Model Zwaardvis(2) model by Sascha Amberger

 

 

Submarine	Class	As in	Type	Scale	Built	Manufacturer / year	Builder
Zwaardvis(2)	Zwaardvis (2)	?	R/C	1/40	?	Home-scratch built / ?	Sascha Amberger

 

Some technical details:

- The hull (from a series of two) was manufactured in the Netherlands.
- Displacement: Weight in air ca.25 kg, dived ca 28 kg.
- Size: L 1,50 Mtr, B 20cm.
- Diving system: Static with air pressure. One compressor and an air pressure tank.
- Motor: Bosch air cooler from a Mercedes car.
- Batteries: 30 cells witch give 8 Ah.
- RC-Functions: Depth rudder tower and stern, rudder, flood valves on/off, air pull out valves on/off, periscope up/down, snorkel up/down, lights and rescue system.
- New functions planned: Trim piston and front rudders. The later assist when the sub drives very slow. Because the normal rudder works only very nice when the subs speed is at half power.
 

 

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