SS St. Louis (disambiguation)

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SS St. Louis may refer to:

  • SS St. Louis, a diesel-powered passenger ship built in 1925 by Bremer Vulkan for the Hamburg America Line; most notable as the ship that carried Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany in 1933 in an unsuccessful emigration attempt; scrapped in Hamburg in 1952.
  • SS St. Louis (1894), a passenger steamer built by William Cramp and Sons of Phildelphia for the American Line; became USS St. Louis during Spanish-American War, and USS Louisville (SP-1644) during World War I; burned and sank at Hoboken, New Jersey in 1920; scrapped in Italy in 1925.