A number of the San Diego Argonauts Scale Boats guys also run with Task Force 96, which is a Scale Boat group that builds and runs incredible 1:96 or 1:100 scale models. He had a great run on December 6, 2014 commemorating the anniversary of the December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor.
Photos: 2014_12_06–Task Force 96 Santee Lakes Run (Album 1 of 2) https://plus.google.com/photos/108653016568242154752/albums/6093829941546880977 2014_12_06–Task Force 96 Santee Lakes Run (Album 2 of 2) https://plus.google.com/photos/108653016568242154752/albums/6093867524550331601 Videos:
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October 2014 Newsletter
San Diego Argonauts Newsletter – October 2014 – Volume 55 Issue #9
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Three RC Tugboats Recover USS Monitor
After Jeff’s USS Monitor became disabled, three RC tugboats helped with the recovery of his boat at the San Diego Model Boat Pond.
Filmed on Nov 8, 2014
R/C Scale Ships Present:
USS Jenkins (DD-447) (1:96 scale)
USS Monitor (scratch built)
Coast Guard (balsa kit)
Steam Launch
Navy Battle Tugboat (~1:96 scale, Lindberg hull, rest scratch built)
Mini Dickie Tugboat (kit bashed)
Aquacraft Atlantic Tugboat (kit bashed)
USS Nicholas, USS Jenkins & USS Sumner 1:96 Scale RC Boats
October 25, 2014 at the San Diego Model Boat Pond
Task Force 96 Ships:
USS Nicholas (DD-449)
USS Jenkins (DD-447)
USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692)
Come join us on a Saturday morning at the San Diego Model Boat Pond.
Shark Attacks RC Boats
October 19, 2014 at the San Diego Model Boat Pond
RC Boats Present:
Coast Guard Rescue (IMEX RTR)
Creole Queen (Dumas Kit)
Fire Rescue 17 (Aquacraft RTR Customized)
Helen Fishing Trawler (Kit)
Moran Tug (Lindberg Kit)
Navy Tug (Kit)
RC Shark (Super Grand Enterprise RTR)
Sea World Tugboat (Retired from Exhibit)
Steam Launch (Custom Built)
USS Monitor (Custom Scratch Built)
Volere 22 (Proboat RTR)
Task Force 96 Ships Present:
USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692)
USS Jenkins (DD-447)
USS Nicholas (DD-449)
Kids, families, and other interested folk are welcome to stop by and join us on a Saturday morning. Bring a boat or come watch!