Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1946, p. 384

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Consumers Coal Co.-- Ireland & Lester-- COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Mer.--W. N. Belair. Use self-unloading boats only. Length of boat 300'. Storage capacity 20,000 tons bituminous, 10,000 anthracite. Depth of water at dock 14 feet, channel 14 feet. Supt.--J. A. Belair. Length of dock 600 feet. Weaver Coal Co., Ltd., F. P.-- Location: South Front St. Office: 347 Bay St., Toronto, Ont. Purchasing Agent--W. N. Belair. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 25,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 14 feet, channel 16 to 18 feet. R. R. Genn.: C. N. Ry. Supt.--W. C. Jack. BENTON HARBOR, MICH. Phone 5-1141. 112 Water St. Dock located in Ship Canal, at end of Pau Pau River and 300 feet from St. Joe River. Purchasing Agent and Mgr.--John J. Kinney, Jr. Res. Phone 8818. Use self-unloading boats only. Fueling facilities. Equipped with Barker-Green Conveyors. Method of storage, open yard along dock. Storage capacity 70,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 1,400 feet. 2 warehouses 21,000 and 27,000 sq. ft. Supt.--Robert C. Kinney. Res. Phone 5-4274. Phone 9732. 535 W. Main St. Location: Ship canal. Length of dock 350 feet. Depth of water at dock 18 to 20 feet. Use self-unloading boats only. Can handle any size boat. Storage capacity 50,000 tons. Purchasing Agents--Ireland or Lester. BOYNE CITY, MICH. Shaw-Naylor-- Phone 75. Dock location: East end Lake Charlevoix. Office: 220 South Lake St. W. C. Naylor, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Storage capacity 20,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. Use self-unloading boats only. Maximum length of boat 500 feet and 50 foot beam. Length of dock 500 feet. R. R. Conn.: None. BRITT, ONT. Canadian Pacific Railway-- Windsor St. Sta., Montreal, Que. Magnetewan River, Georgian Bay. 2 Mead-Morrison. Size of clam shells used 2 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 4,000 tons (both machines). Storage capacity 400,000 tons (rail and trestle dumps). Depth of water at dock 18 feet 6 inches. Length of dock 420 feet. Maximum length of boat 420 feet, 50 foot beam. - Supt.--Wm. Bernier. Gen. Pur. Agt., B. W. Roberts. M. P. Foley, Fuel Purchasing Agent, Montreal. This dock used also by Pittsburgh Coal Co. BROCKVILLE, ONT. Bresnan, J. R.-- Depend on self-unloading boats. Depth of water at dock 14 feet. ' Length of dock 100 feet. Central Canada Coal Co., Ltd.-- Dock located at Water St. Manager--N. O. C. MacNaughton. Purchasing Agent--C. T. Wilkinson. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF GRAIN ELEVATORS 384

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