Laid down as REDDICK; launched as SAM HALE.
1847 Enrolled Chicago.
1847, Nov 6 While loading at Southport, parted lines & went aground in harbor.
1847, Nov Released; repaired Chicago.
1849, Sep 28 Collision with schooner EUDORA in Buffalo harbor; slight damage.
1850, Nov 24 Dismasted Lake Ontario, laden with railroad iron.
1852 Enrolled Milwaukee.
1853 Repaired, new masts.
1854, Nov Collision with schooner REPUBLIC off Beaver Island; repaired Milwaukee.
1859 Rebuilt as brig.
1860 Owned Hibbard & Co., Milwaukee.
1860, Nov 26 Arrived Detroit leaking; some of lumber cargo thrown overboard as forecastle & headgear enveloped in ice.
1862 Enrolled Chicago.
1863 Owned J. Gardner, Milwaukee.
1868 Readmeasured 225.96 gross tons; official #US22345.
1868, Sep 22 Lost, Green Bay.