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Show 3327 Aurand- D 1352 A With a tow line, because we were riding on the large freight boat of the Moab Garage to this structure. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q Is this the trip that he took between January 34, 1926, and February 2, 1926? THE WITNESS: Yes; I was in the boat all the time. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q You started out with the largest boat of the Garage Company? A Yes, and trailing the small one; part of the time it was under its own power. Q Where is this place you day you had trouble? A We started in from mile post 39 to drive it under its own power all the way. Q That is when you left the big boat? A Yes. Going down, both the big boat and the small boat encountered trouble at mile post -- that is, in the way of sandbars -- at mile post 64, 63, 56, 46, 44, 33, 32, 30, 28, 26 and 2. These are miles above the confluence of the two rivers. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Now, did you make a record at the time? How did you idestify -- A I had at that time this United States Geological Survey map. |
