Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1948, p. 370

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ORE UNLOADING DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: W. & L. E.--N. Y. C. Supt. A. P. Beckloff. Res. Phone 3251. INDIANA HARBOR, IND. Inland Steel Co. (Dock 1 and 2)--Phone 2300. 38 So. Dearborn St: C. B. Randall, V. P., Chicago, IIl. Hoover & Mason Bridges--with 60 foot booms. McMyler Interstate Bridgés--with 80 foot booms. Size of clam shells used 8 and 15 ton, 5--1214 tons. Capacity per 10 hours 25,000 tons. Storage capacity 1,300,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Can handle boats of any length up to 70 foot beam. Railroad connections: Ind. Hbr. Belt--E. J. & E. Supt. H. W. Johnson. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.-- Location Harbor Ship Canal. Phone Indiana Harbor 2000. J. E. Daily, District Mgr. Main office Youngstown, Ohio. Hoover & Mason Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 8 tons. Capacity per 10 hours 10,000 tons. Bridges: 1 Hoover & Mason, 1 Industrial Brown Hoist. Size of clam shell used 16 ton. Storage capacity, ore and limestone 1,000,000 tons. Storage capacity coal 250,000 tons. Maximum length boat 650 feet. Depth of water 21 feet. Railroad connections: Ind. Hbr.--E. J. & E. Supt. Peter McArdle. Res. Phone South Shore 6322. Purchasing Agent--W. F. Klump. LORAIN, OHIO Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co.--Phone 6975 - 6976. Location: Black River on West side of River. Operator: Toledo, Lorain & Fairport Dock Co. Hanna Bldg., Cleveland 15, Ohio. Phone Prospect 3360. Mer.--C. A. 'Arnold. Pur. Agent--R. S. Craig, Hanna Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. 3 Brown Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used--10 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 10,000 tons. 1 rig equipped with hopper, for self-unloading boats, to load direct to cars. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Can handle boats of any length or beam. Storage capacity 70,000 tons. Railroad connections: B. & O. R. R. Supt. G. W. Blanot. Res. Phone 5120. National Tube Co.-- Phone No. 117489. Location West Bank Black River. National Tube Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. 4 Hulett Automatic Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 2-12 ton and 2-20 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 28,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 25 feet. Storage capacity 2,000,000. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: Lake Terminal Railroad--N. Y. C. & St. L., A. & W. V., B. & O. Dock Supt. E. L. Kirkpatrick. Res. Phone "62682. NIAGARA RIVER Spencer Steel Products Corp.-- Buffalo, N. Y. 1 Electric Hulett Unloader. Size of clam shells used 10 ton. Capacity 10 hours 3,500 tons. 1 Hulett Unloader. Size of clam shell 714 ton. 1 Brown Hoist. Size of bucket used, 714 ton. Unloading capacity 3,500 tons. Can handle boats of any length. Storage capacity 1,000,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 23 feet. Railroad connections: SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 370

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