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Show 7017 Baldwin- D 4998 to in addition to running boats? A I looked after all of your boats. Q Checked up on the freight and equipment, did you? A Yes sir. Q Let's first have you tell the boats that you have operated. What is the name or identity of the first boat that you personally operated regularly? A Well, we identified it as the " Punkin Seed" it was the shape of a pumpkin seed; it was a wide, round- bottom boat. Q What was length of that boat? A Well, about twenty- one feet, I judge; I wouldn't know exactly, to the inches. Q Approximately twenty- one feet long, was it? A Yes. Q How wide? A About nine feet, approximately. Q What was the draft of it with the ordinary loads that you carried in it? A Around twenty or twenty- two inches. Q For what was this " Punkin Seed" ordinarily used, what kind of work? A For hauling passenger and light freight. |