Verkkoin may, 1939, the ss st. Louis, a ship of jewish refugees fleeing nazi persecution left hamburg, bound for havanna, cuba. Without their knowledge, their. Verkkothe story of the st. Louis in havana harbor, cuba. In may 1939, just before world war ii began, 937 anxious jewish refugees fled nazi germany aboard an ocean. Verkkosearch for information about an inmate in the st. Louis county jail and view their jail mugshot: Review the jail roster, or.