Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1940, p. 453

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued South Haven Terminal Co.-- Location: West end of River Bridge. Geo. Leever, Pres. Use self-unloading boats only. Handle principally limestone and sand. Storage capacity 40,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet, channel 21 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 800 feet. ST. CLAIR, MICH. Diamond Crystal Salt Co.-- Phone 298. Use self-unloading steamers only. Storage capacity 50,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 17 feet. Maximum length of boat 400 feet with 50 foot beam. Supt.--M. T. Gearing. Supt.--F. J. Allewan. Schlinkert Fuel & Builders Supply Co.-- Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 7,000 tons Bituminous, 1,000 tons Anthracite. 18 feet water. Maximum length of boat 500 feet. Supt.--John H. Schlinkert. STURGEON BAY, WIS. Fidler Skilling Fuel & Dock Co.-- Foot of St. John St. North of railroad bridge. - Mers.--N. M. Fidler or E. J. Skilling. Use self-unloading steamers only. Storage capacity 10,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 500 feet. Supt --E. J. Skilling. Res. Phone 220-J. Smith, Leathem Coal & Shipbuilding Co.-- Phone 87. Use self-unloading boats only. 2 Interstate with 60 foot booms. 1% ton bucket used. Storage capacity 16,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 15 feet. Maximum length of boat 500 feet with 55 foot beam. RK. KR, Cons.: G. BB. & WwW. Mgr.--C. D. Brower, Jr. Res. Phone 236. Sturgeon Bay Co. (Quarry Dock)-- Located at entrance to Green Bay. Operated by The Sturgeon Bay Co. C. G. Knoblock, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio. 1 shuttle belt conveyor. Loading capacity per hour 2,500 tons. Loading capacity per hour 400 tons rip rap stone. Storage capacity 75,000 tons crushed stone, 40,000 tons rip rap stone. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Open storage with belt tunnel discharge. Maximum length of boat 650 feet and 60-foot beam. Length of dock 1,000 feet. Supt.--Elmer Albert. Res. Phone 874-F2. Mer.--E. E. Holzinger. SUPERIOR, WIS. Berwind Fuel Co. (Dock No. 1)-- Foot of Missouri Ave. 4 Link Belt Co. rigs. Size of clam shells 4 tons. Capacity per 10 hours 11,000 tons. Storage capacity 700,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can hardle boats of any length. R: R, Conn: G.N. & LS. 1 & 7, Ry. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 453

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