Images of the Past
The Wreck of the Steamboat North Alabama
Season 7 Episode 1 | 2m 3s
The ruins of a 19th century Missouri River steamboat can be seen near Vermillion, SD.
The North Alabama sank in the Missouri River near Vermillion, South Dakota on October 27, 1870. Although the ruins are usually submerged, the wreck can be seen and explored when the river level is low.
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Images of the Past
The Wreck of the Steamboat North Alabama
Season 7 Episode 1 | 2m 3s
The North Alabama sank in the Missouri River near Vermillion, South Dakota on October 27, 1870. Although the ruins are usually submerged, the wreck can be seen and explored when the river level is low.
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