William E. Woodall & Co., Baltimore MD
(formerly Fardy Bros. and Fardy & Woodall)
Most recent update: May 5, 2016.
In 1867, William E. Woodall joined with John D. Fardy, the owner of Fardy Bros., to form Fardy & Woodall, which became William E. Woodall & Co. in 1873: it closed in 1929. The yard was located at Locust Point, at the foot of present-day Woodall Street, between General Ship Repair and Domino Sugar. If anyone can add to the table below, please send your input to timcolton@aol.com
Hull # O.N. Original Name Original Owner Type LDT Built Disposition Built by Fardy Bros. Brisk USC&GS Schooner 1847 Joseph Henry USC&GS Schooner 1853 Agassiz USC&GS Schooner 1854 Arago USC&GS Schooner 1854 Varina USC&GS Schooner 1854 Torrey USC&GS Schooner 1857 Caswell USC&GS Schooner 1860 George M. Bache USC&GS Schooner 1861 Wayanda USRCS Schooner 1863 Antietam USRCS Schooner 1864 Lincoln USRCS Schooner 165 1865 To USC&GS 1867 McCulloch USRCS Schooner 1865 Reliance USRCS Schooner 1867 Vigilant USRCS Schooner 1867 Built by Fardy & Woodall Silliman USC&GS Schooner 83 1871 To USN 1888 Hitchcock USC&GS Schooner 86 1871 Scoresby USC&GS Schooner 76 1871 Steadfast USC&GS Schooner 70 1871 105403 Sea Fox Schooner 77 1872 Later Sarah C. Conway Speedwell USG 1872 Bibb USG 1872 Built by Wm. E. Woodall & Co. Palinurus USC&GS Schooner 84 1873 Quick USC&GS Schooner 60 1873 Research USC&GS Schooner 75 1873 George S. Blake USC&GS Schooner 148 1874 Earnest USC&GS Schooner 89 1875 Ready USC&GS Schooner 80 1875 Drift USC&GS Schooner 76 1876 James Woodall Fishing Vsl. West Point 623 1881 157088 Danville B C & R S Co. Psgr/Cargo 1,297 1882 Later Brockton 1913, abandoned 1931 126161 Choptank Choptank SB Psgr/Cargo 346 1883 145390 Tred Avon Choptank SB Psgr/Cargo 677 1884 Scrapped 1939 3329 Baltimore B C & R S Co. Psgr/Cargo 1,414 1885 Later Beverly 1911, missing 1918 135925 Emma Giles Tolchester SB Co Psgr/Cargo 549 1887 Barge 1939, abandoned at Curtis Bay, Baltimore, 1952 126668 Cambridge Choptank SB Psgr/Cargo 834 1890 Scrapped 1940 Columbia Washington SB Co Psgr/Cargo 588 1891 Burnt Washington DC 1903 116539 Sassafras Sassafras River SB Co Psgr/Cargo 403 1892 Later Annapolis 1902, burnt Baltimore MD 1935 Estelle Randall 211 1898 Brockway D. S. Brockway Cargo Ship 332 1899 Later Veguero 1900, San Juan Bautista 1913, deleted 1920 201406 Charles A. Witler 219 1904 203445 Princess James Clark Co. Tug 151 1906 210252 Mary B. Garner Coast Fish Oil & Guano Fishing Vsl. 252 1912 To USN 1917 as SP-682, returned 1919 212943 Georgia 1,318 1915 214479 Baltimore 1,307 1916