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a Steamboat that sunk in the Missouri river in 1856 and was excavated from 1988-1989
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The Steamboat Arabia was a side wheeler steamboat which hit a snag in the Missouri River and sank near what today is Parkville, Missouri, on September 5, 1856
september05 1856
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Thousands of artifacts from the steamboat and its cargo that were recovered are now on display in the Steamboat Arabia Museum in the River Market district of Kansas City, Missouri

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On August 30, 1856, the Arabia began its final voyage up the Missouri
august30 1856
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Built in 1853 on the banks of the Monongahela River in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, about 25 miles (40 km) south of Pittsburgh, the Arabia was 171 feet (52 m) in length and had a width of 29 feet (9 m), capable of carrying a full 222 tons of cargo
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Arabia Steamboat Museum

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Steamboat Arabia Museum

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From the beginning of time swift-moving bodies of water like the Missouri River changed course, depth would rise then fall, and the river would again move its banks to another location

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Today, the remains of the Arabia can be viewed at the Steamboat Arabia Museum, in the River Market District in Kansas City, Missouri

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a Steamboat that sunk in the Missouri river in 1856 and was excavated from 1988-1989

The Steamboat Arabia was a side wheeler steamboat which hit a snag in the Missouri River and sank near what today is Parkville, Missouri, on September 5, 1856

Thousands of artifacts from the steamboat and its cargo that were recovered are now on display in the Steamboat Arabia Museum in the River Market district of Kansas City, Missouri

On August 30, 1856, the Arabia began its final voyage up the Missouri

Built in 1853 on the banks of the Monongahela River in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, about 25 miles (40 km) south of Pittsburgh, the Arabia was 171 feet (52 m) in length and had a width of 29 feet (9 m), capable of carrying a full 222 tons of cargo

Arabia Steamboat Museum

Steamboat Arabia Museum

From the beginning of time swift-moving bodies of water like the Missouri River changed course, depth would rise then fall, and the river would again move its banks to another location

Today, the remains of the Arabia can be viewed at the Steamboat Arabia Museum, in the River Market District in Kansas City, Missouri

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a Steamboat that sunk in the Missouri river in 1856 and was excavated from 1988-1989

The Steamboat Arabia was a side wheeler steamboat which hit a snag in the Missouri River and sank near what today is Parkville, Missouri, on September 5, 1856

Thousands of artifacts from the steamboat and its cargo that were recovered are now on display in the Steamboat Arabia Museum in the River Market district of Kansas City, Missouri

On August 30, 1856, the Arabia began its final voyage up the Missouri

Built in 1853 on the banks of the Monongahela River in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, about 25 miles (40 km) south of Pittsburgh, the Arabia was 171 feet (52 m) in length and had a width of 29 feet (9 m), capable of carrying a full 222 tons of cargo

Arabia Steamboat Museum

Steamboat Arabia Museum

From the beginning of time swift-moving bodies of water like the Missouri River changed course, depth would rise then fall, and the river would again move its banks to another location

Today, the remains of the Arabia can be viewed at the Steamboat Arabia Museum, in the River Market District in Kansas City, Missouri

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