and were just going to haul him aboard, when the Captain rang Full speed ahead.
The suction from the Paddle wheel dragged the moose under water & we never saw him again.
Next stop was Fort Norman, where a new oil strike had just been made.
Then Fort Good Hope – 12 miles inside the Arctic Circle and the Midnight Sun.
Just upstream from Fort Good Hope, the river narrows suddenly from a width of between three and four miles, to only one mile.
At this point, each year when the ice breaks up in the spring, there is a colossal ice jam – which – the story goes – once put
