THE CANOE EXPEDITION
Portage Cost Transport Capability
2 canoes @ $50 each -$ 100 600
16 bearers @ $10 each -$ 160
1 guide @ $50 each -$ 50
6 askaris @ $50 each -$ 300 360*
4 muskets @ $10 each -$ 40 4
50 gifts @ $ 2 each -$ 100 50
125 rations @ $ 2 each -$ 250 125
$1000 539 600
THE MOUNTED EXPEDITION
Portage Cost Transport Capability
11 horses @ $50 each -$ 550 40**
4 askaris @ $50 each -$ 200 60***
1 guide @ $50 each -$ 50
2 bearers @ $10 each -$ 20
1 musket @ $10 each -$ 10 1
20 gifts @ $ 2 each -$ 40 20
65 rations @ $ 2 each -$ 130 65
$1000 86 100
THE FOOT EXPEDITION
Portage Cost Transport Capability
1 guide @ $50 each -$ 50
9 askaris @ $50 each -$ 450
17 bearers @ $10 each -$ 170 170
1 musket @ $10 each -$ 10 1
20 gifts @ $ 2 each -$ 40 20
140 rations @ $ 2 each -$ 280 140
$1000 161 170
* Portage cost includes all 24 members of the expedition
** Transport capability of the 8 ride mounts
*** Transport capability of the 3 pack mounts
Source of the Nile is (c) 1980 Avalon Hill
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