Vintage St. Louis Mo SS Admiral Steamboat Tea Cup & Saucer Made in Japan

Vintage St. Louis SS Admiral Steamboat Collector Tea Cup & Saucer Made in Japan The plate is 3.5" across, no chips or cracks. Beloved St. Louis icon that is no more. The SS Admiral was an excursion steamboat that operated on the Mississippi River from the Port of St. Louis, Missouri, from 1940 to 1978. The ship was briefly re-purposed as an amusement center in 1987 and converted to a gambling venue called President Casino,[1] also known as Admiral Casino,[2] in the 1990s. The boat was dismantled for scrap, starting in 2011