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Show return no trouble , except 158 to get up ( streams streains ) had to . row and pole and line boat ; upon return went through cataracts without trouble ( R . 3314-3319 ) . 1905 , Lumsden . - ( M . R . 62-63 , Ab . R . Vol . . IP 179-188 Anderson M R 62-63 Ab R Vol 1,1 pp . , , . . . , . . . pp . 197-206 : ) Lumsden . ( -Got Got ) on sand bar mouth San Rafael . , held up 7 or ( S 8 ) hours ; boat released by use of bars , poles , shovels , block and tackle ; ( had bad ) no control ( of' of ) boat at Corkscrew ; encountered then great ( many many- many ) obstacles to mouth of Green , rock in river too sand , , bars ; great many hours spent getting off ; returning up Green ( had bad ) good deal of trouble ; swift water all the way ; sand bars ; found some of channels went down , in others gone ; sometimes took wrong channel , , backed and tried another ; skiff sent ahead of boat on downstream trip to locate channel , but could not do this upstream , river too swift ( R . 664-676 ) ; damaged propellers coming upstream ( R . 677 ) . Anderson . ( Considerable -Considerable Considerable ) trouble between ( Green- Green Green-- Green ) river and mouth San Rafael on sand and gravel bars ; pushed boat over them on trip with skiff to survey river before taking down City of Moab ; ( trouble trouble- trouble ) launching boat because of mud taking two or ( three three- three ) days to get out ; had trouble at Ferry Riffle and others , too ; all way down to mouth of Green encountered . groundings many times ; plenty water one minute ground the next ; used capstan , shovels to get off bars ; water came so fast through the Slide could not . get through although had plenty of power for that . sized boat for ordinary river navigation ; on return . |
