Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1946, p. 385

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Use self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 10,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 15 feet. R. R. Conn-: CoP. BR. Reynolds Coal Co., Ltd., W. Bo 14 King St., E. Dock located at East Water St. Manager & Purchasing Agent--Hugh A. Reynolds. Use self-unloading boats and others. Storage capacity 15,000 tons. Anthracite 15,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 17 feet, channel 25 feet. Length of dock 250 feet. R. RB. Conn.: ©, ©. &. BRUCE MINES, ONT. Bruce Mines Trap Rock Co., Ltd.-- Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Storage capacity 75,000 tons. 2 belt conveyors, 80 feet apart. Capacity per 10 hours, both conveyors, will be about 20,000 tons. Height of spout from water 45 feet. Height of dock from water 15 feet. Length of spout 15 feet. Length of dock 180 feet. Depth of water at the dock 16 feet forward, 20 feet aft. BUFFALO, N. Y. Buffalo Niagara Electric Co.-- Dock located at Harriet on Niagara River. Office: Electric Bldg. Purchasing Agent--William Collins. Coal Purchasing Agent--R. B. Menut. Use self-unloading boats. . Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Can handle any size boat. Delaware Contracting Corp. (N. Y. State Barge Terminal)-- 73 West Eagle St. Docks located at State Barge Terminal (Outer Harbor). D. L. & W.-- Erie Basin-- Docks located at Erie R. R. Coal Trestle (Blackwell Canal). 2 McMyler Type K (mounted on floating scows). Length of booms 92 feet. Size of clam shell buckets used 2% yards. Capacity per crane per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 24 feet. Can handle any size ship up to 600 foot length. R: R. Conn.: N. Y.-C., Erie, Lz V: Supt.--L. J. Carberry. Phone Washington 4800. Foot of Erie St. Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Car Dump, 12,000 tons per 10 hours. 2 Robins Belt Conveyors for fueling boats. Storage bin capacity 300 tons. Depth of water 22 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 1,100 feet. Supt.--W. G. Alexander. Res. Phone Grant 3944. Gen. Foreman--W. Vennard. Phone Washington 4800. Phone Cleveland 3511. Operated by N. Y. State Dept. Public Works--Div. Canals & Waterways, 65 Court St., Buffalo, N. Y. State Office Building, Albany, N. Y. Located Erie Basin, Buffalo Harbor Megr.--Charles R. Waters, Dist. Eng., Phone Wash. 4720. geet Agent--Supt. of Standards & Purchase, Albany, 1 full portal McMyler crane, type "B." vores 15 tons at 15 foot radius, 5 ton capacity at 50 foot radius. 2 3-ton electric semi-portal cranes. Length of dock: 1, 590 feet;.1, 420 feet. Length of slip 590 feet. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Maximum length of boat: Pier No. 1, 600 feet; Pier No. 2, 400 feet. RR. Conn: No ¥. C. Supt.--cC. R. Waters. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 8385

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