SS Frederick H Newell
List or Manifest of Aliens employed on the vessel as members of crew required under act of Congress of February 5th, 1917, to be delivered to the United States Immigration Officer by the representatives of any vessel having such aliens on board upon arrival at a port of the United States.
Coloums represent: (for crew members 1 - 42)
1. Number on Manifest
2. Whether member of crew on last voyage
3. Names
4. Length of Service at sea
5. Position in ship's company
6. Shipped or Engaged (when, where)
7. Whether to be discharged at port of arrival
8. Whether able to read
9. Age
10. Sex
11. Race
12. Nationality
13. Height
14. Weight
15. Physical marks, peculiarities, or disease - left blank
16. Remarks - left blank
17. Action of Immigrant Inspector - left blank
1 Goodwin, Robert S
2 MacDonald, John H.
3 Smith, Ernest H.
4 Buchholz, John N.
5 Goodman, Gerson W.
6 Singleton, Clyde M.
7 Schultz, Alexander
8 Cappage, Eduard P.
9 Mosso, Pedro L.
10 Abrams, Benjamin
11 Berma, Pasquale
12 Spinazzola, Joe
13 Tsiknas, Nick
14 Machmer, Hermann
15 Radetzky, Bernard S.
16 Kent, William R.
17 Adams, Wallace N.
18 Harris, Charles E.
19 Kellum, James E.
20 Free, Lewis M.
21 Logan, Edward J.
22 Ariola, Francisco
23 Manes, Edwin C.
24 McGinty, Charles J.
25 Kelly, Howard W.
26 Drust, John A.
27 Mangold, John
28 Bokor, Mike
29 Crittenden, James H.
30 Ruppel, Fred J.
31 Bardyn, Edward
32 Coppers, Harry G.
33 Smith, Edgar
34 Tsankas, Joannis G.
35 Owens, Jesse F.
36 Nunes, Dicente
37 Miller, Joseph A
38 Rodrigues, Manuel
39 Cruz, Joseph Jr.
40 Schmitthaeusler, Thomas M.
41 Bornstein, Herman
42 Gutierry, Martin
1 Goodwin, Robert S; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 29 yrs; position held: Master;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 44; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11; weight: 200; remarks: --.
2 MacDonald, John H.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 10 1/2 yrs; position held: Ch. Mate;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 29; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-9; weight: 135; remarks: --.
3 Smith, Ernest H.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 4 1/2 yrs; position held: 2nd Mate;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 26; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 6-2; weight: 202; remarks: --.
4 Buchholz, John N.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 7 yrs; position held: 3rd Mate;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 38; sex: M; Race: German, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-8; weight: 160; remarks: --.
5 Goodman, Gerson W.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 1 yr; position held: Chief Radio Operator;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 24; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-7; weight: 145; remarks: --.
6 Singleton, Clyde M.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 1 yr;
position held: 2nd Radio Operator; shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.;
to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 25; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11; weight: 160; remarks: --.
7 Schultz, Alexander; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 4 yrs; position held: Purser Phar. Mate;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 22; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-9; weight: 135; remarks: --.
8 Cappage, Eduard P.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 3 yrs; position held: Carpenter;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 20; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11; weight: 173; remarks: --.
9 Mosso, Pedro L.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 15 yrs; position held: Boatswain;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 39; sex: M; Race: Portuguese, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 6-1; weight: 195; remarks: --.
10 Abrams, Benjamin; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 12 yrs; position held: A.B.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 45; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-10; weight: 160; remarks: --.
11 Berma, Pasquale; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 2 yrs; position held: A.B.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 24; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-9; weight: 155; remarks: --.
12 Spinazzola, Joe; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 1 1/2 yrs; position held: A.B.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 22; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-9; weight: 140; remarks: --.
13 Tsiknas, Nick; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 36 yrs; position held: A.B.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 46; sex: M; Race: Greek, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-9; weight: 242; remarks: --.
14 Machmer, Hermann; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 13 yrs; position held: A.B.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 41; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-7; weight: 154; remarks: --.
15 Radetzky, Bernard S.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 3 yrs; position held: A.B.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 24; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 6-1; weight: 175; remarks: --.
Transcriber's note: Marriage record found for Henderson County, Athens, Texas for Bernard Radezky and
Frances Halscomb for November 1944. Unfortunately no more information available. Possibly a relative of
Austrian Field Marshal Joseph Radetzky von Radetz to whom the Radetzky March was dedicated.
16 Kent, William R.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 1 yr; position held: O.S.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 26; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-6; weight: 140; remarks: --.
17 Adams, Wallace N.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 1 yr; position held: O.S.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 20; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-4; weight: 148; remarks: --.
18 Harris, Charles E.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 1 yr; position held: O.S.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 17; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-5; weight: 135; remarks: --.
19 Kellum, James E.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 43 yrs; position held: Ch. Eng'r.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 61; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-9; weight: 145; remarks: --.
20 Free, Lewis M.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 8 yrs; position held: 1st Assist.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 29; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 6-2; weight: 173; remarks: --.
21 Logan, Edward J.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 8 yrs; position held: 2nd Assist.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 39; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-6 1/2; weight: 167; remarks: --.
22 Ariola, Francisco; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 5 yrs; position held: 3rd Assist.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 37; sex: M; Race: P.I., Nationality: P.I.; height: 5-6; weight: 140; remarks: CLS not deported.
23 Manes, Edwin C.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 1st trip; position held: Jr. Eng'r.;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 28; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-6 1/2; weight: 140; remarks: --.
24 McGinty, Charles J.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 5 yrs; position held: DK Eng'r;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 35; sex: M; Race: Ireland, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-4; weight: 145; remarks: --.
25 Kelly, Howard W.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 4 yrs; position held: Oiler;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 24; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11; weight: 150; remarks: --.
26 Drust, John A.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 7 yrs; position held: Oiler;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 29; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11 1/2; weight: 175; remarks: --.
27 Mangold, John; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 16 yrs; position held: Oiler;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 49; sex: M; Race: Latvian, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11; weight: 210; remarks: --.
28 Bokor, Mike; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 4 yrs; position held: Fire/wt,;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 28; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-8; weight: 148; remarks: --.
29 Crittenden, James H.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 3 yrs; position held: Fire/wt,;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 36; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-7; weight: 145; remarks: --.
30 Ruppel, Fred J.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 7 yrs; position held: Fire/wt,;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 50; sex: M; Race: Germany, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-8 1/2; weight: 158; remarks: --.
31 Bardyn, Edward; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 1 yr; position held: Wiper;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 21; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-8; weight: 150; remarks: --.
32 Coppers, Harry G.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 1 yr; position held: Wiper;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 32; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11; weight: 158; remarks: --.
33 Smith, Edgar; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 14 yrs; position held: Steward;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 46; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-11; weight: 142; remarks: --.
34 Tsankas, Joannis G.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 16 yrs; position held: Chief Cook;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 37; sex: M; Race: Greek, Nationality: Greek; height: 5-9; weight: 150;
remarks: shore leave only - not to exceed 29 days, CLS not deported.
Transcriber's note: 0300-32?02 has been written above the names. This could pertain to declaration of intention,
click here for more information.
35 Owens, Jesse F.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 2 yrs; position held: 2nd Cook & Baker;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 36; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-6; weight: 195; remarks: --.
36 Nunes, Dicente; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 1 yr; position held: 3rd Cook;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 22; sex: M; Race: Honduras, Nationality: Honduras; height: 5-6; weight: 145;
remarks: shore leave only - not to exceed 29 days, claims not deported.
37 Miller, Joseph A; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 1st trip; position held: Messman;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 17; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-7 1/2; weight: 150; remarks: --.
38 Rodrigues, Manuel; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 25 yrs; position held: Messman;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 46; sex: M; Race: Portuguese, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 4-11; weight: 148; remarks: --.
39 Cruz, Joseph Jr.; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 1st trip; position held: Messman;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/24/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 17; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-5; weight: 159; remarks: --.
40 Schmitthaeusler, Thomas M.; member of crew last voyage to US? yes; length of service: 1 yr; position held: Utility;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 24; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 6-4; weight: 170; remarks: --.
41 Bornstein, Herman; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 1 yr; position held: Utility;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 26; sex: M; Race: Poland, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-8; weight: 145; remarks: --.
42 Gutierry, Martin; member of crew last voyage to US? no; length of service: 10 yrs; position held: Utility;
shipped or engaged (when & where): 8/22/44 N.Y.; to be discharged at port of arrival? yes; able to read? yes;
age: 30; sex: M; Race: American, Nationality: U.S.A.; height: 5-10; weight: 165; remarks: --.
---------- Closed with forty two merchant crew and twenty seven in armed guard ---------------
(signed) James C. Murphy
Imm Insp. 12/28/44
Seamen signed on at this port
(Coloums represent: names, age, race)
43 L??anas Ganiagiotis 33 Greece
44 Louissaint Leonce 30 Haiti
1 alien re-signed on from last trip
38 US citizens
Discharged Seamen
(Coloums represent names, age, race, place and date hired)
1 alien re-signed on for next trip
34 Jonas Tsanickas 37 Egypt NY 8/22/44
36 Vicente Nunnez 21 Honduras NY 8/22/44
and 38 US citizens
Seamen left in Hospital
none
U.S. Naval Armed Guard Personnel Aboard
SS Frederick H Newell
Voyage No. 4
(Columns represent names, rating, serial number)
45 McNerney, Bert B. Ensign USNR 343568
46 Stoehr, Leo George Coxswain USN 244-33-24
47 Di Mercurio, Frank GM 2/c USNR 632-27-24
48 Etchell, David GM 3/c USNR 284-08-04
49 Landles, Robert Lough GM 3/c USNR 826-41-93
50 Barnes, Herbert Napoleon SM 3/c USNR 622-89-44
51 Berger, Clement Wilfred Sea 1/c USNR 811-20-35
52 Dufresne, Thomas Edward Sea 1/c USN 212-84-03
53 Fontaine, Emile Joseph Sea 1/c USN 202-69-89
54 Green, John Francis Sea 1/c USNR 627-03-62
55 Hagland, Galvan Leonard Sea 1/c USNR 817-79-44
56 Helwig, Wilbur Timothy Sea 1/c USNR 285-12-41
57 Jackson, Robert William Sea 1/c USNR 924-22-17
58 Johnson, Arthur Carl Jr. Sea 1/c USNR 959-28-14
59 Jones, Virgil Danta Sea 1/c USNR 935-33-64
60 Lell, James Richard Sea 1/c USNR 867-34-30
61 Lentz, James Fordycen Sea 1/c USNR 874-95-82
62 Matthews, Harold Walter Sea 1/c USN 801-72-30
63 Menton, Dennis William Sea 1/c USNR 826-26-40
64 Rondeau, Robert Arthur Sea 1/c USN 238-90-17
65 Smith, Raymond Sea 1/c USNR 805-26-11
66 Speigl, Lawrence Joseph Sea 1/c USNR 861-17-20
67 Walton, Bob Joseph Sea 1/c USNR 868-50-51
68 Witz, William Francis Sea 1/c USNR 244-54-36
69 Winnett, Delaney Belton Sea 1/c USNR 604-17-65
70 Ziegenfuss, Floyd Malvern Sea 1/c USNR 651-87-63
71 Truex, Harry William Sea 1/c USN 225-44-11
Transcribers Notes:
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined
due to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
* The original recorder did not number his list. Numbers were added for ease of reference.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling
National Archives and Records Administration, Film T715, Reel 6896.
Transcribed by James W. Kardos and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 March 2009
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