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Show 4103 Sawyer- C 2124 it had been completed. Where was it lodged? A It was loaded at Wimmer's ranch on the two scows, as I have mentioned before. Q Mention them again, if you can, by name. Was one of these called the Betsy Ann? A No, we had two separate scows planked together with a five- foot space between them that they loaded with drilling machinery. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q So you practically had a craft that was seventeen feet wide; is that it, the scows six feet wide, five feet between? A Yes, about seventeen by twenty- four. Q So this combination craft would be about seventeen feet wide, would it? A Seventeen or eighteen feet wide; twenty- four feet long. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q You loaded the drilling equipment on those two scows? A Yes sir. Q How did you rove those two scows? A The Marguerite, Mr. Wimmer's motor boat, was tied feet behind the outfit, and we used her power. Q To shove them? A To shove them, yes; we had sweeps on both of the scows, to assist in the guiding of the outfit. |
