HomeInfoMembersEvents
FAQFleetForum
Photo Gallery

SubRon6 August 23, 2003 Fun Run in Carmel, Indiana

Sep 1, 2003
Notwithstanding a false start due to the city draining our pond the day before we arrived, we had a great time at the Indianapolis Admirals' sailing pond!

 
Enlarge Image
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
No, that's not Ernest Hemmingway in the middle, it's Chip Meyer expounding upon the innards he built for Steve Jensen's copper Seehund. Yes - the hull is built from lead-coated copper! Steve (red shirt) is a master metal worker and owns a metal business. Enlarge Image
No, that's not Ernest Hemmingway in the middle, it's Chip Meyer expounding upon the innards he built for Steve Jensen's copper Seehund. Yes - the hull is built from lead-coated copper! Steve (red shirt) is a master metal worker and owns a metal business.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Lots of cool stuff including a water cooled motor. Enlarge Image
Lots of cool stuff including a water cooled motor.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
Steve's Hund with the tower on Enlarge Image
Steve's Hund with the tower on
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Checking out a new guys Thor Alfa. He did a great job on the detailing and the boat ran flawlessly. He used a homebrew WTC from plans from Matt Thor. Enlarge Image
Checking out a new guys Thor Alfa. He did a great job on the detailing and the boat ran flawlessly. He used a homebrew WTC from plans from Matt Thor.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
The friends you aquire in this hobby are second to none. Enlarge Image
The friends you aquire in this hobby are second to none.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Skip Asay of Subtech pulls his Marlin out after another successful run. Enlarge Image
Skip Asay of Subtech pulls his Marlin out after another successful run.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
The water was pretty clear for what is basically manmade pond. Enlarge Image
The water was pretty clear for what is basically manmade pond.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Enlarge Image
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
Enlarge Image
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Enlarge Image
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
Mark demonstrates his motorized plastic model. The little ball actuates a micro switch to keep it from going too far down. Enlarge Image
Mark demonstrates his motorized plastic model. The little ball actuates a micro switch to keep it from going too far down.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Mark retrieves his mini-Akula while the croud watches. We did have some ladies in attendance, lending some beauty to a fairly homely bunch of guys! Enlarge Image
Mark retrieves his mini-Akula while the croud watches. We did have some ladies in attendance, lending some beauty to a fairly homely bunch of guys!
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
Fleet maneuvers Enlarge Image
Fleet maneuvers
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Left to right Tom Wise, John Scagane and Virgil Brown. Enlarge Image
Left to right Tom Wise, John Scagane and Virgil Brown.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
Mike Driscoll's USS Bluefish Enlarge Image
Mike Driscoll's USS Bluefish
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
Mike Driscoll has a successful run with his $35 Dumas Bluefish he got at a scratch and dent sale. Enlarge Image
Mike Driscoll has a successful run with his $35 Dumas Bluefish he got at a scratch and dent sale.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
Steve Jensen switched batteries while Pete Piekarski looks on. Enlarge Image
Steve Jensen switched batteries while Pete Piekarski looks on.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
John Schagane with his nice big u-boat. Enlarge Image
John Schagane with his nice big u-boat.
T.M.Smalley 2003
 
 
See you next time!
Enlarge Image
See you next time!
T.M.Smalley 2003