Russian Typhoon Submarine
Hull Construction Details
These pages detail steps taken to "scratch build" my submarine hull.
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Part 1
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Initial fabrication of my "scratch built" submarine hull was accomplished using materials common to most local hardware stores (I used Home Depot for most of the materials).
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Part 2
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Duck taping the foam hull plug in preparation for fiber glassing.
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Part 3
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Priming the fiberglassed hull and marking the lines/holes.
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Part 4
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Scribing, drilling and filing the hull markings.
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Part 4b
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Priming the hull and manufacturing the Safety Rails.
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Part 4c
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Reactor Intakes, Limber Holes, Keel.
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Part 4d
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Painting the hull.
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Part 4e
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Painting the hull (continued).
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Part 4f
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Painting the hull (continued).
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Part 5
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Cutting the hull in half and removing the foam and duct tape in preparation for hardware installation.
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Part 6
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Manufacturing and installing inside hull hardware
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