flatboat

We could all see that there was no flatboat waiting for us.

What had once been a three month hike for many flatboats, now took only days.

Another time I rode a flatboat down river to the same place.

Flatboat men had the name of being tough to handle.

Julie didn't actually lift the flatboat out of the water.

On the near bank Ben saw a flatboat tied up.

The flatboat was forty feet wide and at least twice as long.

I wondered if the children had been called in to hide when the flatboats passed.

Then they began their trip by flatboat and steamer in 1836.

Logging and building of flatboats were the first chief industries there.

And no one builds so much as a flatboat that I don't hear about."

"One of the flatboats was heavy in the water."

He is known for his invention of the flatboat.

Cincinnati, another major American trading city, first built itself on the flatboat trade.

I build you the best flatboat on the river.

Until the men started seriously to shift the flatboats, she was helpless.

The gory deck of the flatboat turned black with them.

The cries from inside the listing flatboat came louder now.

We had drifted with the current past the flatboats.

While there she saw a flatboat filled with armed men crossing the river.

Then used that timber to build themselves a flatboat.

"Point is, when you get to Pittsburgh you'll need a heavier flatboat.

"I would take my flatboats around both sides," I said.

No, if Hooch ever needed to blow up his flatboat, he could just set down and think about it for a while.

Right there on the flatboat, standing right behind him, reaching out his hands.