Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1947, p. 426

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Can handle boats of any length and beam. Rh. Kh. Conn: ©. & NW. St. P., W. & M. General Superintendent--R. W. Brodie. Superintendent--F. C. Schilawski. Phone 496-J. Superior Sugar Refining Co.-- Phone 207. Sugar Island, Menominee River. Mgr.--August Ludwig, Wells and Pine Sts. Self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 15,000 tons. 1 20-ton locomotive crane. Depth of water at dock 17 feet, channel 21 feet. Length of dock 800 feet. K. KR. Conn,: C. & N. W., C. M. & St. P. MICHIGAN CITY, IND. Harbor Coal & Oil Co., Inc.-- Phone 266. Location: North side at Franklin St. Bridge. Address of Operator: 101 Franklin St. Mgr.--Phillip Zorn. Purchasing Agent--Walter Lindemyer. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 10,000 tons. Fueling facilities for boats or tugs. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 250 feet, slip 500 feet, width 150 feet. MICHIPICOTEN HARBOUR, ONT. Commercial Dock-- Algoma Central Ry. Co. Mead-Morrison rope trolley. Size of clam shell used 5 tons, for clean up 3 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 3,000 tons. Storage capacity 125,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Maximum length of boat 500 feet. Supt.--R. G. Gray. These facilities also used by Canada Coal, Ltd. Atlas Storage Co.-- MIDLAND, ONT. Century Coal Co., Ltd.-- C. S. Lines Terminal, Toronto, Ont., Mgr., H. W. White. ' Pur. Agt., P. S. Jaeger, Cleveland, Ohio. Gen. Supt.--W. A. Lewis. Length of dock 1,200 feet. First dock on port side. 1 Brown Unloading Bridge. 6 ton clam shell used. Capacity per 10 hours 2,500 tons. Depth of water 25 feet. Can handle any size boat. Storage capacity 150,000 tons. R. R. Conn.: Grand Trunk. Supt.--N. E. Shaubel. This dock also used by Pittsburgh Coal Co. Midland Coal Dock Co., Ltd. (Canada Steamship Lines)-- 2 Whirlies. 1 ton clam shells used. 1 ton buckets used. Capacity per 22 hours 2,200 tons. Work day and night. Storage capacity 30,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Maximum length of boat 500 feet. R. R. Conn.: G. Ff, Supt.--D. S. Pratt. MILWAUKEE, WIS. Phone Daly 2680. Le Right bank Kinnickinnic River below Kinnickinnic ve. Office, 710 W. Virginia St. Megr.--A. L. Fischer. Use trucks, conveyors, hoists. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Maximum length boat 520 feet with 60 foot beam. R. R. Conn.: C. M. St. P. & P.--C. & N. W.--Seo Line. Supt.--Ray Lisieck. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 426

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