Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1940, p. 415

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Union Ticket Office & Docks-- Falleen Drop Forge Co.-- Michigan Public Service Co.-- Location: In River. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 15,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Can handle any length boat. Length of dock 800 feet. Megr.--F. A. Swanson. Soli Co., Daniel-- Daniel Soli, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Location: Pere Marquette River, South Side, west of South _Washington St. Length of dock 250 feet. Depth of water at dock 19 feet. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 14,000 tons. Boats lay from 8 to 10 feet off dock while unloading. Can handle 500-foot boat. MACKINAC ISLAND, MICH. Phone 4771. Estate of 5S: B. Arnold. 1 McMyler with 65 foot boom. 1 ton clam shell used. 1 ton bucket used. Capacity per day 500 tons. Storage capacity 3,000 tons. Depth of water 10 feet forward. Length of boat can handle 500 feet, beam 50 feet. Mer.--O. W. Lang. Res. Phone 90. MANISTEE, MICH. Phone 92. Location: Southwest end of Manistee Lake. C. W. Piechowiak, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 6,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 19'4'. Can handle any length boat, but only 50-foot beam. R. KR: Conn: MM. & W.-B. EM. Supt--F. S. Norton. Res. Phone 727-J. Filer Fibre Co.-- Phone 877. Location: Southwest end of Manistee Lake. Address of Operator: Filer. City, Mich. Mer.--P. P. Schnorbach. Purchasing Agent--P. W. Schnorbach. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 16,000 tons. Depth ot water at dock 19'6". Maximum length of boat 550 feet with 50-foot beam. R.Ky Conn: M: & No EE. PM. Supt.--P. W.. Schnorbach. Res. Phone 619. Jebray-Sorenson Coal Co.-- Phone 91. 486 River St. Purchasing Agenht--H. E. Sorenson. Location: Manistee River foot of Pine St. Length of dock 600 feet. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Use self-unloading boats only. Can handle 500-foot length boat. Storage capacity 20,000 tons. Manistee Salt Works-- Phone 1050. Location: West side of Manistee Lake. Office: 1501 Main St. Use self-unloading boats only. H. E. Shirley, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Storage capacity 15,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 19 feet. Can handle any boat up to 50-foot beam. Length of dock 600 feet. RR. Conn: M @ NE. PM. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 415

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