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Show Anderson- D 739 taken the day it was launched. THE WITNESS: Yes. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q That is where you had the difficulty at launching, you were stuck there? A Yes sir. Q On this trip down did you find the channel in the same place where it was when you went down with the City of Moab? A I wouldn't my that. the places in the river looked so much like, it is hard to tell whether it is the same place or not; but know very well it was shifting. Q That the sand shifted about? A Yes sir. Q Did you have any difficulty in turning that boat around down there at Valentine's bottom? A No. Q Then you started back upstream? A Yes sir. Q Did you have any trouble there? A You mean on the whole trip? Q I mean coming up, have any trouble getting back? A No, not as very much, mail we got up on the gravel bars. Q Did you have any trouble on the gravel bars? A Yes, we had more or less trouble or all bars. Q Before you got to the mouth of the San Rafael on your trip up, did you get stuck on the sand at say time? 2707 |