Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1947, p. 463

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Length of dock 2000 feet. R. R. Conn: All roads entering Chicago. Direct BR: KR: Gonn: P. R. RK. and t. HH. B. Supt.--H. M. Coughlin. Res. Phone Crown Point, Indiana 8050-L-3. Republic Steel Corporation. Phone Bay 2000. Location: 118th Street and Calumet River. Address 116th Street and Burley Ave., Chicago 17, Ill. Manager--A. J. Yonker. Res. Phone Tri 7159. Pur. Agent--F. J. Laskey, Republic Bldg., Cleveland 1, Ohio. Depend On Self-Unloading Boats entirely. Commodities Handled: Billets--Bars--Pig Iron--Spiegel-- Scrap Iron. Method of storage: Direct to cars. Storage capacity NONE. Depth of water at dock 19 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 400 feet. R. R. Conn: All Lines entering Chicago. Direct BR: R. Conn: FP. BR: R.--_1. H. 8. Supt.--H. M. Coughlin. Res. Phone Crown Point 8050-L-3. Republic Steel Corporation. Phone Bay 2000. Location: 120th St. and Calumet River. Address 116th St. and Burley Ave., Chicago 17, Ill. Manager--A. J. Yonker. Res. Phone Tri 7159. Pur. Agent--F. J. Laskey, Republic Bldg., Cleveland 1, Ohio. Depend on Self-Unloading Boats entirely. Commodities Handled--Stone. Storage capacity of Stone 12,000 tons (Gross) Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size Boat. Length of dock 800 feet. R. R. Conn: All lines entering Chicago. Direct Conn: P. R. R. and 1. H. B. Supt.--H. M. Coughlin. Res. Phone Crown Point, Ind. 8050-L-3. South ican Coal & Dock Co.-- Phone Saginaw 4000. Dock 3434 E. 95th St. Office 222 W. Adams St., Chicago, III. Mer.--D. S. Harding. Phone Randolph 5674. Purchasing Agent--Wm. P. Lucy. Dock at 95th St. Turning Basin No. 1, Calumet River. 1 Mead-Morrison bridge rope trolley. Capacity per 10 hours 4,000 tons. Size of clam shells used 7 ton grab and clean up. 3 Link belt whirlies with 50 foot boom. 1% ton clam shell used. Capacity per 10 hours 500 tons each. 1 27-ton hopper for fueling tugs. 1 Fuel lighter for steamers with capacity of 550 tons. Storage capacity 350,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Maximum length of boat 700 feet. R. R. Conn.: Chicago Short Line. Length of dock 800 feet, slip 800 feet. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. (Old Iroquois Dock) (New South Chicago Works)-- Phone So. Chicago 2100. Calumet River at 94th St., south side of Calumet River. Main Office: Youngstown, Ohio. 4 rigs (2 Brown, 1 Hoover, 1 Mead-Morrison). Size of.clam shells used 714 ton, 8 ton and 10-ton cleanup. Capacity per 10 hours 10,000 tons. Storage capacity 500,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 21 feet 6 inches. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 2,700 feet. R. R. Conn.: Chicago Short Line. Supt.--Peter McArdle. Res. Phone South Shore 6322. Purchasing Agent--W. F. Klump. District Mgr.--J. E. Daily. SOUTHAMPTON, ONT. Robert McVittie-- Dock located on Saugeen River. Depend on self-unloading boats. Equipped with one crane with a capacity of 1,000 tons per 10 hours. Storage capacity 5,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 14 feet. Maximum length of boat 350 feet. RK. R. Conn:: ©. N. RE. E. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 463

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