Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1942, p. 389

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ame COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Capacity of each machine per hour 100 tons. Capacity per day 2,000 tons. Reach of boom from end of dock 35 feet. Storage capacity 30,000 tons. , Automatic weighing extension belt conveyor, electrically oper- Depth of water 18 feet 6 inches. ated, with capacity of 300 tons per hour. Maximum length of boat 465 feet. Can fuel all types of boats. Maximum beam of boat 54 feet. Storage capacity 40,000 tons. Supt.--Victor Fragerstrom. nee . dock ee oe : Purchasing Agent--W. D. Kelly. epth of water at dock 22 feet. : Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 525 feet. ee ee ee ae Branch po Purchasing Agent=-Raiph Ie Hinners, Supt.--Charles Barwood. Res. Phone Esterbrook 3091. tse celt. sii tin e hans: -- Storage capacity 8000 tons. oe dan oe Chicago EF os See ie Depth of water at dock 18 feet, in channel 23 feet. Office, 230 South Clark St. Phone State 1111. _ Length of dock 250 feet. Mer.--F. G. Reed. kh. RK. Conn.:. C. & Ny W. Length of dock 300 feet. Holland Coal Co.-- Use self-unloading boats only. 1424 Easton Ave. (North Branch). Storage capacity 25,000 tons. Purchasing Agent--C. J. Holland. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Length of dock 300 feet. R. R. Conn.: Illinois Central. 2 McMyler and 1 Brown Hoist. Supt.--Edw. C. Wetzhold. Res. Phone Cicero 1791-W. Storage capacity 25,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. Eldridge Coal & Coke Co.-- R. R. Conn.: C. & N. W. Location: 1931 N. Mendell St. (North Branch). Phone Brunswick Supt.--W. M. Callahan. 1900. Length of dock 400 feet. Hoskins Coal & Dock Corp.-- Phone Central 4200. Depth of water at dock 12 to 18 feet. Location: Chicago River, Outer Drive Bridge. Storage capacity 55,000 tons. Office, 10 So. LaSalle St. Phone Central 4200. Megr.--Fred E. Koch. Mgr.--J. C. Hoskins. Use self-unloading boats only. 2 Diesel Manitowoc Cranes. 1 Brown Hoist with % ton bucket. Size of buckets used 4 ton. 2 steam cranes. Capacity of each machine per 10 hours 1,500 tons. kK. R. Conn... GC. & N. W. Storage capacity 90,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Hedstrom Coal Co., E. L. (North Ave.)-- Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 600 feet with 60 Old Colony Bldg., 37 W. Van Buren. foot beam. 2 Mead-Morrison. R. RB. Gonn.: C. & N.W. 1 ton clam shells used. Supt.--Edward Hughes. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 389

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