Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1940, p. 463

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Do not depend entirely on self-unloaders. Size of clamshell used 1% ton. Capacity per 10 hours 600 tons. Storage capacity 70,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 60 feet. mh 6. (Onn = Kesex Fer, (PR, CON RR. Mi, Wabash. P.M. Supt.--Eli Pillon. Canada Cement Co.-- sent Of Water at dock [6 feet. Maximum,length of boat that can handle 250 feet. Confederation Coal & Coke Co., Ltd.-- Phone 3-5214. Location: Detroit. Rives, foot South St., Sandwich, Ont. Mers--K. E. Fleming & C. S.-K. Robinson, Walkerville, Ont. Office: 3510 Russell St., Windsor, Ont. Use self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. 1 Osgoode Whirley with 45-foot boom. Size of clamshell used 1 yard. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Can handle any length boat with 60-foot beam. Length of dock 1,000 feet, slip 1,000 feet. Supt----A. E. Berry: Res. Phone 3-8070. Empire-Hanna Coal Co., Ltd.-- Location: 4% mile down Detroit River from Queens. Dock at Sandwich, Ont. Mec --W. FE. Jones, 3319 Russell St; Windsor, Ont. Main Office at Toronto, Ont. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 50,000 tons bitum. and 10,000 tons anth. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Can handle any. length boat not to exceed 54-foot beam. Length of dock 900 feet, slip 700 feet, width 75 feet. RR. Conn.: None. Supt.--C. P. Cooper. Res. Phone 3-5481. Ford Coal Dock-- Location: Detroit River. Pord Motor Co, of Canada, Lid., Windsor; Ont. 1 Meade-Morrison Gantry Crane. Size of clamshell used 5 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 3,500 tons. Also use self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 60,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 28 feet. Can handle any size boat. R; R. Conn.. ©. No Re Wabash. Kovinsky & Sons, Ltd., J.-- Phone 4-5188. Location: Immediately east of Pittsburgh Coal Co. Dock. Address of Operator: 110 Fill St. Benjamin Kovinsky, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. 1 Link Belt Caterpillar Gasoline Crane. 1 Browning Locomotive Crane. Size of clamshell buckets used 1% tons. Capacity per 10 hours each machine 500 tons. Storage into cars or direct to dock, Storage capacity unlimited. Depth of water at dock 14 feet, channel 35 feet. Can handle boat of 350-foot length up to 60-foot beam. Length of dock 350 feet, slip 350 feet, width 70 feet. R. RR. Conn. | Essex terminal N. ¥, CG, CP Re 4k. Supt.--Theodore Kovinsky. Res. Phone 4-6005. Pittsburgh Coal Co., Ltd. (Sandwich Dock)-- Phone 3-1131. Location: Detroit River. | Address of Operator: Foot of Hill St. | G. E. Mountford, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Phone 3-8960. 2 Wellman-Seaver-Morgan machines. 1 Browning locomotive crane. 1 Marion crane. 2 buckets used of 2% tons each. 1 1%-ton and 1 3%-ton bucket used. Capacity per 10 hours 2,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet; 30 feet irom dock 30 feet. SEE OUR COMPLET | E MAPS OF HARBORS 463 .

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