Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1948, p. 416

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Copper Range Railroad Co.-- HOUGHTON, MICH. Phone 1424. South Shore Portage Lake. Gen. Mgr.--H. W. Johnson. 3 Mead-Morrison. 1% ton clam shells used. Capacity per 10 hours 4,000 tons. Storage capacity 10,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Maximum length of boat 700 feet. R. R. Conn.: Copper Range, D. S. S. & A. and St. Paul. Supt.--c. S. Sincock. Res. Phone 2003R. Purchasing Agent--B. D. Noetzel. Messner, Michael-- Location of dock east of bridge. Depend on self-unloading boats. Manager--Lyman H. Richards. Purchasing Agent--Michael Messner. Barber Green and Link Belt. Electric conveyors. Storage capacity 15,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Length of dock 180 feet. KE: R. Conn: D. 8. S.& ALR. R. Van Orden Co., M.-- Portage Lake next to Copper Range Dock. 2 Ole Johnson Rigs. 21% ton clam shells used. Capacity claming per 10 hours 3,000 tons. Storage capacity 50,000 tons Bituminous, 15,000 Anthracite. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can unload any size boat. R. R. Conn.: Copper R., Mineral R., D. S. 8. & A. Supt.--Joseph Satterley. Purchasing Agent--Cy Wedge. HUBBELL, MICH. Quincy Mill-- Quincy Mining Co. W.& L. E. E.-- Inland Steel Co.-- Chas. L. Lawton, Gen. Mgr. 3 Mead-Morrison. Capacity per day 4,000 tons, operate 24 hours. Size of clam shells used 1 1-5 tons. Size of buckets used % ton. Depth of water at dock 25 feet. R. R. Conn.: Copper Range, Mineral Range, Q. & Tol. Supt.--Ralph Hayden. HURON, OHIO Phone 4341. Cleveland Stevedore Co. Foot W. 9th & Front Sts. Cleveland, Ohio. Phone Main 0944. 1 car dump east side of river in No. 1 slip. Depth of water 21 feet. Supt.--A. P. Beckloff, Res. Phone 3251. INDIANA HARBOR, IND. Phone No. IND-HBR 2300. 38 South Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill. Vice Pres.--C. B. Randall. Mgr.--F. M. Gillies. Pur. Agent--W. H. Stapleton. 5 Hoover & Mason with 65 foot booms. Size of clam shells used 6 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 12,500 tons. 2 Robbins conveying belt coal towers with 5,000 ton receiving hopper. Capacity per 10 hours on limestone 6,500 tons. Storage capacity 250,000 tons coal, limestone 450,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Length of coal hoppers 400 feet. Length of slip 3,000 feet. Width of canal 400 feet. Maximum length boat any--up to 70 foot beam. 5. oa Ind. Belt, E. J. & E.--N. Y. C.--Penna.--B. & O. Supt.--T'. E. Plimpton. Phone IND. HBR. 373J. SEE OUR phe aoe LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 416

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