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Show ( outboard outbotard ) motor . It was about ( sixteen shxteon ) ( fefcfc feet ) in length , with a beam of ( about labout ) four feet , ( moulded inoulded ) liold , and a very pronounced keel . They had ( a It ) Johnson ( two-cylinder twocylinder two-cylhider twocylhider ) outboard motor lashed to that , about eight horsepower , and they had two ( 'Sfcts Sfcts 1siats ) of oars . ( ( E R ) . 1256 . ) The party left North Wash at 1.30 p . in . ( on'tho ontho ) ( 1st Ist ) day of September . He is now using ( sheet sbeet ) 12 ( -of of ) ( Gompl Compl ) . Exhibit 101 which shows the ( inouth mouth ) of North Wash as about ( 16"k 16k ) miles above ( Lee's Lees ) Ferry , Arizona . Miles on the maps to be referred to from ( here hen ) ( on oil ) are based on Lees Ferry , mile 0 . On this trip the boat ran ( smoothly snioothly ) when ( this tht ) water was over about a foot and a half in depth , ( and "And And ) dragged thereafter . Substantially no notes were made as to where ( thcs tMe ) boat dragged , but it did drag very frequently . On this trip there were only three of them . After they got settled down to running , the boat man , Bert Loper , kept a lookout in front indicating where the boat ought to go , ( or 3r ) in case of necessity he took the oars . Mr . Ryan , who was with him , ran the motor . and steered where Loper indicated , and ( he lie ) ( Dent ) spent a large part of his time baling . There was a good deal of ( rain --rain rain ) , and in addition to that they were pretty wet most of the time , making the keeping of systematic notes rather difficult , and the conditions were such that a general statement was all that appeared to him to be necessary . That is why no notes were taken by him as to ( where Nhere ) |