| Models | Model Walrus(2) class model by Lex Verkuijl |
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| Submarine | Class | As in | Type | Scale | Built | Manufacturer | Builder |
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Walrus (2) | 1998 | R/C | 1 / 67 | 1998/2001 | Home-scratch built | Lex Verkuijl |
Some technical details:
- Length x width: 100 x 12.5 cm.
- Draught: 10.5 cm.
- Speed: 5.5 km/hr surfaced and 8 km/hr submerged.
- Propulsion: Electric, one Speed 500 12V, 1:5 reduction.
- Batteries: Sanyo 10 snellaad NiCad cellen, 1700mAh.
- Propeller: 7 blades, casted in bronze.
- Diving depth: Operational 1.5 mtr, calculated 5 mtr.
- Rudders: X-rudders with one dedicated servo per rudder. Via 3 V-mixers featured with dive-, direction- and torsioncompensation-signal. Dive planes on the sail only have deph control signal.
- Dive tank: 1 ltr piston tank.
- Dive electronics: Position and depth regulator with sensors for death and inclination.
- Fail safe's: Surfaces when RC signal is lost, low battery voltage, and when water is detected inside the boat.
- Special features: Individual operation of periscope and snort/antenna masts. Flash light.
Many more intersting photos, and information can be found at Lex his website..
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