Conning Tower


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Monica and myself posing in front of the sub.

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The first cut in the conning tower!

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Almost half-way done with the first cutout.

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First hole almost complete.

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The first viewport hole is complete!

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Checking the fit of the viewport frame with the conning tower.

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Monica beginning the cut for the second viewport hole.

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Here Monica has just about finished the cutting of the second viewport hole.

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Cutting the fourth viewport hole in the conning tower.

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The final cut.

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Preparing the weld joints.

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More grinding of the weld joints.

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The conning tower is ready to be attached.

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The conning tower and viewports tack-welded to the sub.

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I may enter the next human-powered submarine contest!

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Welding the conning tower to the conning tower base piece.

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