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Show 3554 1576 65 Dellenbaugh- C A No; we had to get out and wade along with the sandbars. Q Occasionally you would strike a sandbar? A Yes. Q You had never been over the river before? A No. Q At times you had difficulty in locating the channel? A Yes. Q When you got on a sandbar, as you did occasionally, you would then push off and get into deeper water and make your passage? A Yes. Sometimes had to go a long ways, though, to get into deeper water. I remember that distinctly. Q You had no serious delay or mishap, did you? A No. THE SPECILA MASTER: I think he testified to more than occasionally getting on sandbars, unless you mean occasionally each day. MR. FARNSWORTH: Let's ask the witness. Q I think you stated that in Stillwater canyon you had no trouble with sandbars? A Don't remember any trouble, unless it is mentioned in the book. Don't remember any trouble with sandbars; but we had considera-ble trouble in Labyrinth. Q In Labyrinth canyon, without pausing to take the time to deter-mine how long it took you to come down there, even with all your investigation, can you tell us about how much time you made a |