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Show 7035 Baldwin- D 5016 A That was a shallower draft; that was eighteen or nineteen inches loaded; it was owing to the load. Q That had a propeller, didn't it? A Yes sir; they all had submerged propellers. Q I understood you just now to testify that the Black boat had the least draft of the three? A Yes sir. Q Didn't you say that in reply to Mr. Farnsworth? A Yes sir. Q Well, from what you now say, I should suppose the " Punkin Seed" had the least draft. You say the Black boat drew about eighteen inches loaded. MR. FARNSWORTH: About nineteen inches, according to the load, he said. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Eighteen or nineteen inches? A There wasn't a great deal of difference in the draft of the " Punkin Seed' and the Black boat. Q There was not? A No sir, it was owing to the load; the Black boat was lighter. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q The Black boat was not as heavy a boat? |