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SENSATION
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SENSATION. The Sensation, a showboat, made one appearance in Dubuque in 1927. It was demolished after it ran aground near Mound City, Illinois.
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Source:
"Long, Happy Life of River Showboats," Telegraph Herald, April 7, 1958, p. 5