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Show 6812 Wimmer- D 4801 Q Yes. A Yes sir. Q Coming back up did you have any difficulty in locating and passing through a good and sufficient channel? A No , coming up the thing is self- evident; it is practically a square- shoulder sandbar; we don't get into it at all; we follow the channel; that is, we may nose up close enough to see the water washing up, then we edge out a little and keep going around through the channel. Q Have you observed any changes in the location of thereafter channel at much points between trips that were reasonably close together? A I don't think the channel changes, the real, old, original channel, except in the this instances -- Q I am talking about the channel of -- THE SPECIAL MASTER: Let him finish that answer. A In extreme low water the channel runs, we will say, from one side to the other and goes along probably down there. Well, now, in high water the current will probably go the other way; of course, the current is going with thereafter channel in this first instance, but the current of the river, that is, the strong part of it, will probably cross over thereafter other way, and there is an eddy forms where the low water |