Ste. Genevieve (Packet, 1874-1887)

Summary

• BOAT DESCRIPTION: Sidewheel
• BOAT TYPE: Packet
• BUILT: 1874 at St. Louis, Missouri
• FINAL DISPOSITION: Dismantled in November 1887
• OWNERS: Memphis and St. Louis Packet Company (early Anchor Line)
• RIVERS: Mississippi River
• OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - 4967; She cost $50,000 to build and carried 1000 tons. Her machinery came from the Adam Jacobs
• PHOTO DESCRIPTION: At the St. Louis waterfront (on the right). Two men are standing on the levee with a bridge in the background