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The General Slocum burned and sank in New York's East River on June 15, 1904.
Over 1,000 lives were lost. 
Hundreds were rescued.

This site is meant to serve as a place for researchers and descendants of those involved in this tragedy to share information.

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Useful Resources available for reading and searching:

List of Known Passengers

History of the General Slocum Disaster

New York's Awful Excursion Boat Horror

New York's Awful Steamboat Horror


Denkschrift der General Slocum Katastrophe


Report of the U.S. Commission of Investigation on the General Slocum Disaster

N.Y.C. web site where death certificates for General Slocum victims may be ordered.