Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1940, p. 459

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Maximum length of boat 600 feet, 100 foot beam. RR Conn: ©. Nand © PR Supt--G. C. Thompson. Res. Phone Hudson 6218. Canadian Rail & Harbor Terminals, Ltd.-- Foot of York St. Address, Queens Quay. 1 McMyler crane with 50 foot boom. 2 ton clam shells used. Canacity per 10 hours 600 tons. 2 Mead-Morrison with 50 foot booms. 3 ton clam shells used. Capacity per 10 hours 600 tons. 4 electric double drums with 40 to 80 foot boom. 3 ton buckets used. Capacity per 10 hours 600 tons each. Dry and cold storage, also yard storage. Can load direct to cars if necessary. Storage capacity 10,000,000 cu. feet. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat and any beam. R. R. Conn.: All roads with free switching. Frank Kennedy, President. Supt.--Geo. H. Jenkins. Century Coal Co., Ltd.-- Bank of Hamilton Bldg. Phone Elgin 3414. Location foot of Cherry St. 3 American with 54 foot boom. 2% ton clam shells used. Capacity 10 hours 1,000 tons. Work day and night. Storage capacity 75,000 tons bituminous. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Maximum length of boat can reach dock any size. m & Conn: CN. C.F. kK: Supt--W. A. Lewis. Res. Phone GE-4817. Mer--P. L. Fraser. Res. Phone GE-8878. Consolidated Coal & Dock Co., Ltd.-- Phone Hargrave 2169. Located entrance to ship channel in harbor. 4 crawler type cranes. Size of clam shell buckets used 1% yard. Capacity per 10 hours 500 tons, total 2,000 tons per 10 hours. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 300,000 tons bituminous, 100,000 tons coke. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat. ' R. BR, Coun: ©. N. RR. Rand ©. bo Ro. Supt--Joseph McClory. Res. Phone Ho. 7753. Cosgrove & Co., Ltd.-- Location: Unwin Ave., Ashbridges Bay. *Jirice; 110: Adelaide St. W. Purchasing Agent--Spencer L. Murray. Depend on self-unloading boats entirely. Depth of water at dock 25 feet. Elias Rogers Co., Ltd., The-- Foot of Cherry St. Office 357 Bay St. Location of dock at Commissioner St. Use self-unloading boats only. Lorain and Universal cranes. This dock used only for storage and handling of our own coal. Supt --T. C. Shiels. Rogers & Co., Elias-- As 3 docks. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Standard Fuel Co., Ltd.-- "Phone Elgin 7151. 79 Kine St. East, Dock foot Cherry St. Phone Gladstone 4664. 1 electric tower. Size of buckets used 1% ton. Capacity per 10 hours 600 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Supt.--H. M. Sweeney. > SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 459

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