Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1940, p. 416

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Michigan Lumber Co.-- Morton Salt Co.-- City Fuel & Oil Co.-- COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Phone 90-F-1. 70 Arthur St. Location: Manistee Harbor at Arthur St. Otto J. Anderson, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Length of dock 630 feet, slip 100 feet and 75 feet wide. Depth of water at dock 17 feet at main dock and 20 feet in slip. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 6,000 tons on dock and 1,500 tons on slip. Unloading boats must lay off dock. Phone 880. Location: West side of Manistee Lake. Mer.--C. E. Hardy. Purchasing Agent--Wirt Morton, 208 W. Washington Ave., Chicago, Ill. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 40,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 1976". Can handle any size boat, but not over 50-foot beam. Length of dock 500 feet. '2 locomotive cranes. ke Conn: M. GN. EY P.M: Supt.--John Suess. Res. Phone 604. Sand Products Corp.-- First National Bank, Detroit, Mich. 1 conveyor with 60 foot length belt. Capacity 2,500 tons per hour. Ground storage 65,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat. mE. Conn: M. & N: Resident Mgr.--George A. Johnson. MANISTIQUE, MICH. Phone 32. Location: West side of Manistique River. Adolph Sandberg, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent, Deer: St. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 2,200 tons. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 250 feet. Supt.--A. Sandberg. Girvin Coal & Dock Co., Foot of Cedar St. East side of Manistique River. Operator: John Girvin, Jr. Res. Phone 222-J. 2 Chicago Automatic Conveyors. 1 50-ton hopper. 1 screening plant. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. 1 Northwest whirley with 40 foot boom. 1 ton bucket used: -- Capacity per 10 hours 500 tons. Storage capacity 40,000 tons. Can handle boats of any length. Also handle stone and gravel. Length of dock 1,500 feet. R. BR. Conn:: Ann Arbor and Soo, Inc.-- Phone 116. MANITOWOC, WIS. Manitowoc Land & Fuel Co.-- Location: Quay St., east of Highth St. Bridge. Location: Quay St. between Eighth ang Sixth Sts. Length of dock 465 feet. Storage capacity 18,000 tons. Use self-unloading boats only. Depth of water at dock 18 feet, channel 20 feet. Maximum length of boat 500 feet, 60 foot beam. RR. Conn.:. C. & -N. W.. S00 Line. Supt--F. X. Murphy. Manitowoc Portland Cement Co. (Soo Dock)-- Up River Dock 1 Mead-Morrison Bridge. 5 ton clam shells used. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF COAL AND ORE DOCKS 416

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