By Dan Bolyard
Them Dam Writers online 2020 

The mighty Paul Bunyan

 

Last updated 9/23/2020 at 8:39am

Construction was started on October 13, 1938 of the first boat to navigate what would become Lake Roosevelt. The project was started on the east shore of the forebay, just above the dap. It was to be 64 feet long, with a 24-foot beam and designed to draw 5 feet of water. The boat, which was sponsored by the Bureau of Reclamation, was also going to be used by the Works Progress Administration to...



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