WebJul 1, 2011 · Take a tour through the Steamboat Arabia Museum in Kansas City. Also hear from the team that found the the Great White Arabia in a cornfield in Kansas and un... WebA popular Kansas City attraction for more than 25 years. When the mighty Steamboat Arabia sank near Kansas City on September 5, 1856, she carried 200 tons of mystery cargo. Lost for 132 years, its recovery in …
Before the Arabia Sank: Mormon Passengers up the Missouri …
WebArabia Steamboat Museum. 400 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO 64106 (816) 471-1856. [email protected] WebThe steamboat Malta sank in late August 1841 while loaded with Indian trading supplies for the American Fur Company. Aboard the sidewheeled steamer was cargo for Peter Sarpy, Papin & Robidoux and other … eances
Malta The Arabia Steamboat Museum Kansas City
The Arabia is a side wheeler steamboat that sank in the Missouri River near what today is Kansas City, Kansas, on September 5, 1856. The boat sank after hitting a tree snag submerged in the river, and was rediscovered in 1988 by a team of local researchers. Artifacts recovered from the site are now housed in the Arabia Steamboat Museum. WebLoaded with 200 tons of goods heading for Omaha, Nebraska, and Sioux City and Council Bluffs, Iowa, the steamboat Great White Arabia hit a snag and sank near Kansas City in 1856. In 1989, a group ... WebLoaded with 200 tons of goods heading for Omaha, Nebraska, and Sioux City and Council Bluffs, Iowa, the steamboat Great White Arabia hit a snag and sank near Kansas City in 1856. In 1989, a group of salvors excavated the wreck and recovered almost the entire cargo which was in a remarkable state of preservation. Among the finds were several … ean-charles beriau