Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Dan Newhall (Schooner, 1852)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Dan Newhall
Also known as:
Ray S. Farr
Year of Build:
1852
Major repairs:
1861, 1871, 1882, 1883;
Rebuilt:
1. 1871;
Official Number:
6135
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
J. M. Jones
Ownership Notes:
Jones, J. M., (1854); Richmond, W. T., (1855); Bull, C., (1857); Taylor, A. C., (1858); Jewett & Taylor, (1860); Stafford, T. F., (1862); Nilbie, Charles, (1863); Starford, John F., (1863-1864); Burch, A. O., (1864); McMullen, Robert, (1865); Hellock, J., (1866); Chjristy, F., (1867); Christy, N., (1868-1869); Christy, W., (1870-1873); Elliott, S. M., (1870-1882); Christy, M., (1871); Grindbi, C., (1871-1875); Norman, T., (1875); Norman, Thomas, (1876); Elliott, G. M., (1877): Davison, E., (1878); Farr, (1884-1890); Meglade, William, (1884); Pattgether, Henry, (1886);
Master(s):
Waffle, L. , (1854); Dolin, W. B., (1855); Adams, W. H., (1857); Nilbie, Charles (1863); Andes, W. C., 1(864); McMullen, Robert, (1865); Cuddy, T., (1866); Hanson, (1868); Olison, A., (1869); Swanson, M., (1869); Glendy, (1870-1871); Christy, W., (1873); Norman, T., (1875); Elliott, A. M., (1877-1879); Glasen, H. W., (1881); Fisher, A., (1884); Smith, H. P., (1885); Wood, Frank, (1885); Patttgether, Henry, (1886);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1852)
Hull Dimensions
1852
Length: 99' Width/Beam: 24' 2" Depth: 8' 8"
1865
Length: 97.8' Width/Beam: 24.6' Depth: 8.2'
1871
Length: 100' Width/Beam: 24' Depth: 8'
Tonnage
1852
Gross: 189 + 88/95
1865
Gross: 145.89
1871
Gross: 129.47 Net: 123.00
Enrollments/Registration
July 22, 1852
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 18 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 10-16-1864
October 16, 1854
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 47 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee7-7-1855
July 7, 1855
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 41 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-26-1857
April 26, 1857
   Port: Buffalo Number: 45 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 12-29-1858
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December 29, 1858
   Port: Buffalo Number: 121 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-7-1862
View document online
March 7, 1862
   Port: Chicago Number: 14 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-6-1863
April 6, 1863
   Port: Chicago Number: 35 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-27-1863
July 27, 1863
   Port: Chicago Number: 263 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-13-1864
July 13, 1864
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 1 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago5-24-1865
May 24, 1865
   Port: Chicago Number: 356 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 4-9-1866
April 9, 1866
   Port: Chicago Number: 668 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-22-1867
April 22, 1867
   Port: Chicago Number: 346 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-17-1868
March 17, 1868
   Port: Chicago Number: 227 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-1-1869
April 1, 1869
   Port: Chicago Number: 202 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-11-1870
March 11, 1970
   Port: Chicago Number: 127 of 1970
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-12-1871
June 12, 1871
   Port: Chicago Number: 212 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 1-30-1873
January 30, 1873
   Port: Chicago Number: 109 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-11-1875
May 11, 1875
   Port: Chicago Number: 108 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-22-1877
March 22, 1877
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 31 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 1-13-1879
January 13, 1879
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 37 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 6-2-1881
June 2, 1881
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 132 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 4-8-1882
April 8, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 130 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 5-20-1882
May 20, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 173 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Name Changed (Ray S. Farr)
Next document: Grand Haven 11-1-1883
November 1, 1883
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 48 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-14-1884
April 14, 1884
   Port: Chicago Number: 72 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 5-7-1885
May 7, 1885
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 70 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 10-8-1875
October 8, 1875
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 38 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-24-1886
March 24, 1886
   Port: Chicago Number: 36 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-17-1887

Next document: (Vessel Lost 12-5-1886)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Dan Newhall (1852-1882);*;
b. Schooner, Ray S. Farr (1882-1886)
Nationality:
American (1852-1886)
Chronology:
1. 11/7/1852, Long Point, Lake Ere, ashore and released, (wheat & beef), $800 loss;
2. 11/12/1852, Port Maitland, ashore and released, $400 loss;
3. 4/8/1853, Muskegon, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $100 loss;
4. 10/00/1855, Ashtabula, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $1, 000 loss;
5. 11/8/1857, Buffalo, ashore, (corn), sank and raised, $13, 000 loss;
6. 8/00/1863, Eagle Harbor, Lake Superior, ashore and released, $5, 800 loss;
7. 8/00/1873, Lake Michigan, damaged in a gale and repaired, $200 loss;
8. 6/00/1874, struck Chicago piers and replaced, $200 loss;
9. 9/22/1882, White Lake, ashore and released;
10. 11/30/1886, Lake Michigan, sank;
Notes
General notes:
*Known as D. Newhall;
1860, she was valued at $3,700; 1871, she was valued at $4,000; 1882, she was listed as not insurable; 1890, she was listed with no value given;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866, 1871, 1873, 1875, 1876, 1878, 1879, 1892, 1894, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890;
5. Chicago Daily Press: 11/00/1857;
6. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1887);
8. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:
9. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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