Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1946, p. 365

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ORE UNLOADING DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES ASHTABULA, OHIO The Ashtabula & Buffalo Dock Co. (Superior No. 1)-- Office Phone Main 5231, Dock Main 5563. Pickands Mather & Co. Union Commerce Bldg., Cleveland, O. West side of N. Y. C. slip, east of Main river. Hulett Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 15 ton. Capacity per 10 hours, 22,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Storage capacity 1,000,000 tons. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: N. Y. C.--P. & L. E.--Erie--Pennsylvania. Supt.--Frank M. Burns. Ohio & Western Pennsylvania Dock Co. (P. Y. & A.) Dock No. 1-- 6 Main Office 1300 Leader Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. Office Phone Main 5121. West side of Main River. Hoover & Mason Electrics. Size of clam shells used 6 ton. Capacity per 10 hours, 22,000 tons. Storage capacity 1,000,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Maximum length of boat any. Railroad connections: Pennsylvania. Supt. C. F. Freed. Union Dock Co. (N. Y. C.) Interstate S. S. Co.-- 4 Office Phone Main 5335, Dock Main 5269X. Hulett Electric unloaders. Size of clam shells used 15 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 22,000 tons. Storage capacity 1,200,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: N. Y. C.--P. & L. E.--B. & O.--Erie and Pennsylvania. Supt. J. M. Kennedy. Res. Phone Main 5184. BUFFALO, N, Y. The Ashtabula & Buffalo Dock Co. (West Shore)-- Located on the Blackwell Canal. Phone Washington 0856. 182 Ohio St. Union Commerce Bldg., Cleveland, O. Brown Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 7 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 7,500 tons. Dock equipped to handle all bulk commodities. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Storage capacity 70,000 tons. Railroad connections: Stationary hopper on dock from which cars are loaded rapidly enough to permit unloading boats to continuously discharge. N. Y. C. & H. R.--Buffalo Creek--Penn. Erie--D. L. & W.--L. V. Supt. J. A. Gorthy. Res. Phone Woodlawn 1128. Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg-- Dock not operated last two years. Blackwell Canal and So. Michigan St. Hulett Automatic Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 10 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 8,000 tons. Brown Hoist Power Shovels. Depth of water at dock 23 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: Be R: & P. Geo. S. Mulford, Agt. Hanna Furnace Corp.--(Division of National Steel Corp.)-- Susquehanna Plant. Location, Union Canal--Lackawanna. 6 Brown Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 2--6 ton, 4--5 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 2,000 tons per Rig. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle boats of any length. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF GRAIN ELEVATORS 365

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