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Examples of flatboat
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In the spring of 1828, Lincoln was able to make a flatboat trip to New Orleans.
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In the meantime steamboat and flatboat trade on the Red River came to a halt.
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Smith remarked that he had previously named a flatboat for her elder sister Martha.
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Strusienski suggested that the city use a flatboat and said he would help.
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Models include those of a dugout canoe pole boat, barrel raft and flatboat.
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This differentiates the flatboat from the raft, which floats on the water.
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Pioneers on a westward trek could buy a flatboat there to carry them down the Ohio River.
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It was about the middle of May when the flatboat reached New Orleans.
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On the Rutledge mill dam a flatboat had stranded, its snub nose hanging perilously over the water.
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- Barge: a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
- A flatboat is a rectangular flat-bottomed boat with square ends used to transport freight and passengers on inland waterways. The flatboat could be any size, but essentially it is large, sturdy tub with a hull that displaces water and so floats in the water. ...
