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The "Powell" fouled in the rocks at Dubendorff Rapid. The boat was being lined and got across two boulders

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1927, July 27
Call number: mssMarston papers V075/0061
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The very next day came the wreck of the "Powell" in the fury of Dubendorff Rapids. 1927, July 27, the brutally heavy boat fouled a rock while being lined and stayed there. July 30 the hatches were ripped open and the boat left in the rocks on the 31st
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