The City of St. Louis was an anchor Line sidewheeler built at Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1883. Her dimensions were: 300 x 49 x 8.6 feet. She was built for the St. Louis - New Orleans trade. She too, was later converted into an excursion boat. On May 10, 1903, while she and the New South were running excursions in the harbor of New Orleans, the [sic] colided with no loss of life, but with a damage of $200 to the New South. The case was tried before the local inspectors and Captain Frank Ottendorfer, master of the New South, had his license suspended for 15 days, for violating Rules 2 and 24 of the pilot rules for western rivers. L. A. Mahaffey, pilot of the City of St. Louis had his license suspended for violating Rules 2, 7 and 24 of the same rules for western rivers. While lying at St. Louis, Missouri on October 30, 1903 she was destroyed by fire which originated under her boiler deck aft of the port wheel house, cause unknown. A total loss, valued at $35, 000. James Parnell, bartender, was supposed to have been lost.