Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1948, p. 372

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Republic Steel Corporation (D. P. C.) ORE UNLOADING DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Size of clam shells used 5 tons. Capacity per 10 hours, 5,200 tons. Storage capacity 325,000. tons. Brown Hoist on South Dock. Size of clam shell used_10 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 3,500 tons. Storage capacity 375,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: I. H. B--Pennsylvania. All roads entering Chicago. Manager C. L. Waggoner. Res. Phone South 2609. Dock Supt. C. P. Johnson. Phone No. Bayport 2000 Location: 112th St. & Calumet River. Operator: Republic Steel Corp., 116th St. & Burley Ave. Chi- cago 17, Ill. Electric Hulett Unloaders. Size of Clam Shells used: 17 ton. Capacity per 10 hours unloading 10,000 tons gross. Method of storage (ore bridge) pit to storage pile. Storage capacity 425,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle any size ship. R. R. Conn: I. H. B. and P. R. R. and all roads entering Chicago. Dock Supt. Paul Johnson. Res. Phone No Cedarcrest 6917. Manager A. F. Yonker. Res. Phone No. Triangle 7159. Pur. Agent F. J. Laskey, Cleveland, Ohio. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. (Old Iroquois)-- Location 94th St. and Krieter. South Side of Calumet River at its mouth. J. E. Daily, District Mer. Phone So. Chicago 2100. Main Office Youngstown, Ohio. 2 Brown Hoists. Size of clam shell 10 ton. 1 1 Mead-Morrison. Size of clam shell 12 ton. Hoover & Mason. Size of clam shells used 8 ton. Total capacity per 10 hours 10,099 tons. Storage capacity 1,250,000 tons for ore, stone and coal. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: Chicago Short Line. Supt. Peter McArdle. Res. Phone South Shore 6322. Purchasing Agent--W. F. Klump. International Harvester Co. (Wisconsin Steel Works)-- Office 180 No. Michigan Ave. Works 2701 E. 106th St. and Calumet River. Phone So Chicago 9140. Main Office 606 So. Michigan Ave. Brown Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 7 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 10,000 tons. Storage capacity 650,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Maximum length of boat 600 feet. Supt. W. E. Brewster. TOLEDO, OHIO Toledo Lakefront Dock & R. R. Terminal Co. Location: Maumee Bay-East and Lakeward of C. & O. Docks. Operator: Toledo Lakefront Co., Station A--Toledo 5, Ohio. Manager C. A. Arnold, Hanna Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. Phone Prospect 3360. Hulett Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 15 ton. Capacity 1200 tons per hour--both machines. Depth of water at dock 25 feet. Can handle any size boat. Supt. F. H. Bernett. Res. Phone Lawndale 2944, Railroad connection: B. & O. R. R. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 342

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