Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1946, p. 467

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Can handle boats of any length and beam. Length of dock 4,000 feet, slip 2,500 feet, width 150 feet. R. R. Conn.: Milwaukee, Omaha, Soo, G. N., N. P., South Shore, L. 5. 1. & fo OR, OR. Megr.--J. J. Gingras. Phone Broad. 3992. Superior Terminal & Dock Co.-- Phone 739. Located at Ogdensburg Pier, foot of 22d St. Rigs, 2 Industrials and 2 Brownings. Length of booms 60 feet. Capacity 3 15-ton and 1 20-ton. Loading and unloading capacity of each machine 50 tons. Number of tracks under cranes 6. Size of magnets used 55 inch. Length of dock 1,100 feet. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat. R. R. Conn.: C. M. St. P. & P.--G. N.--C. St. P. M. & O.--Soo. Supt.--C. F. Wolfe. Res. Phone 5048. West End Iron & Metal Corp. Phone 7642. Location: Tower Bay Slip. Operated by West End Iron & Metal Corp.--Melrose 2621. Gen. Office. 1982 W. Michigan St., Duluth, Minn. Megr.: Arnold Klaskey. 1 Link Belt Co. Rig. 1 5-ton clam shell used. 1 5-ton clean-up clam shell used. Capacity per 10 hours 4,000 tons Dock equipped to handle miscellaneous material from ships to cars. Storage capacity 125,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle boats of any length and beam. Length of dock 900 feet, slip 2,000 feet, width 200 feet. R. R. Conn.: G. N,, N. P., Omaha, D. 5S. 5. © A. Supt.--Arnold Klaskey. SUTTONS BAY, MICH. Leelanau Coal Co.-- E. W. Putnam, Manager and Purchasing Agent. Depend on self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 3,000 tons. Suttons Bay Coal Dock-- Ontario Paper Co. (Coal Dock)-- Ontario Paper Co. (Pulpwood Dock)-- Depth of water at dock 14 feet. Length of dock 200 feet. Location: West arm of Grand Traverse Bay. G. M. Dame, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 6,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. Maximum length boat can reach dock 375 feet. Length of dock 150 feet. THOROLD, ONT. Niagara District Warehouse & Forwarding Co.-- Located on the Welland Canal. 1 Industrial Tractor Crane with 45 foot boom and 5 ton capacity. Size of clam shell used 11% ton. Capacity per hour 50 tons. Storage capacity 5,000 tons. Operates day and night. Warehouse 200x50, 200,000 cu. ft. Dock 800 feet long. Can handle any size boat. R. R. Conn.: Canadian National. Phone Thorold 264. Located on the Welland Canal. 2 Hammerhead type cranes electric 56 feet long. 2 ton buckets used. Capacity per 10 hours 1,800 tons to 2,400 tons from hopper at dock, then by belt conveyor to storage scraper system. Storage capacity 50,000 tons. Supt.--A. Wilson. Res. Phone N. Falls 3545. Phone Thorold 264. Located on the Welland Canal. 4 conveyors 750 feet long (each). 2 Lidgerwoods with steam hoists with 50 foot booms. Capacity 80 cords per hour. 45 foot booms and elevated about 16 feet high. Capacity per 10 hours 800 cords. Storage capacity 50,000 cords pulpwood. Length of dock 300 feet. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Supt.--A. Wilson. Res. Phone N. Falls 3545. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF GRAIN ELEVATORS 467

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