Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1940, p. 428

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued © Canadian Import Co., Ltd.-- Board of Trade Bldg. 1 fueling barge with Brown hoist. Canadian Import Co., Ltd.-- Board of Trade Bldg. Phone Marquette 8081. Bickerdike Pier Dock. Near entrance of Lachine Canal. 3 Cantilever towers and cranes. Size of clam shells used 2 ton. Capacity per hour 3 towers 750 tons. Storage capacity 250,000 tons. Can handle any size boat. Depth of water at dock 26 feet. = © Conn: CN, ©. PF, Supt.--Wm. Menard. Canadian Import Co.-- Vulcan Dock, Section 71. Office, 319 Board of Trade Bldg., Montreal. 2 electric cranes. Size of clam shells used 4 ton. Capacity per 10 hours each rig 1,250 tons. Storage capacity, 125,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 30 feet. Can handle any size boat. mR Conn: © PR aad CN Ry. Supt--W. Menard. Canada Sugar Refining Co.-- Wellington Basin, Lachine Canal. 1 Jeffrays Unloading Rig. Capacity each set per 10 hours 600 tons. Storage capacity 10,000 tons. Depth of water boats can draw arriving at dock 14 ft. 6 in: Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 250 feet. mm 6 & Cona.: C. P. R:-and G T. Supt.--Mr. Bowers. Canadian Rolling Mills-- Canadian Tube and Steel Products, Ltd. Phone Fi. 3501 Located on Lachine Canal, Cote, St. Paul. 1 Mead-Morrison Tower. Size of clam shells used 1 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Storage capacity 10,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 14 feet. Maximum length of boat 300 feet. RR. Conm.: G 7... C. N.C Fok. Supt--M. E. Regan. Res. Phone Fi. 5502. Mer.--J. L. Waldie. Phone Fi. 3501. Purchasing Agent--W. E. Williams. Century Coal Co.-- Office Victoria Square, Richelieu Bldg. Location south side of harbor at entrance to Lock No. 1. 2 Brown hoist electric rigs with 70 foot booms. Size of clam shell used 2 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Storage capacity 30,000 tons bituminous, 7,000 tons anthracite. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Maximum length of boat at Section 11, 300 feet; at Section 35. 500 feet. R. KR. Cone: CN. &. Supt--W. E. Clement.. Res. Phone P. L. 3768. Mer.--H. W. White. Res. Phone Wa. 8584. Dominion Steel & Coal Co., Ltd.-- Location: Hochelaga Section 36. Office: Canada Cement Bldg. Mer.--J. W. Edward. Phone FI 3537. 4 unloading rigs with 3-ton clamshells. Capacity per 10 hours unloading 7,500 tons. Storage capacity 50,000 tons. Depth 'of water at dock 30 feet. Supt.--T. S. McLanders. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF GRAIN ELEVATORS

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