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minus-square Pigeon ( @Lowbird@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoI keep people saying the porthole window was only rated for ~1300 meter dives, though I haven’t seen the source for this yet. Also fiberglass as a material and the way they were cheaping out on checking it for imperfections. But yeah also the join. It seems so obviously a horrible idea.
I keep people saying the porthole window was only rated for ~1300 meter dives, though I haven’t seen the source for this yet.
Also fiberglass as a material and the way they were cheaping out on checking it for imperfections.
But yeah also the join. It seems so obviously a horrible idea.