No. As an overlander and an explorer, Edward Eyre had only two forms of transport available to him: walking, and horseback.
What boat? Edward John Eyre was an overland explorer, not a sea explorer.
by boat
No. Given that Lake Eyre is a saltpan for most of the year, this would be impossible.
edward john smith was steering the boat.
He died when the boat was sinked
The first boaters known to have to have gone by boat, raft or canoe the full length of the Grand Canyon was the 1869 expedition by Major John Wesley Powell.
a keel boat
discovery
keelboat
the batts and fallom expedition was for research for water near by for possible travel by boat.
They had three "Riverboats" built specifically for the expedition, The main boat was called a "Keelboat".
his boat called tom thumb.