Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1949, p. 381

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Use self-unloading boats only. Maximum length of boat 550 feet. Supt--F. S. Schubert. AMHERSTBURG, ONT. Brunner, Mond Canada Limited-- Phone 114. Located on Detroit River. Frederick Nill, Mgr. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 30,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle 700 foot boat with 70 foot beam. R. R. Conn.: Private R. R. Supt.--C. K. MacFetridge. Dock Supt.--E. J. Kelly. Amherst Fuel & Supply Co., Ltd.-- Phone 500. Location Lower North End of Detroit River. Pur. Agent: J. E. McQueen. Use self-unloading boats only. 1 P. & H. and 1 McMyler Machine on dock. Length of booms 60 feet. Capacity per 10 hours 1,600 tons. Size of clam shells used 1% ton. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Length of dock 700 feet. Mer.: M. E. McDonald. Phone 289. ARVIDA, QUE. Saguenay Terminals, Ltd.-- Located at Duncan Wharf on Saguenay River. Operator: Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd. Walter C. Duncan, Vice Pres. 2 electric rigs. Capacity per hour 300 tons. Depth of water at dock 30 feet. Length of dock 950 feet. ASHLAND, WIS. Clarkson Coal & Dock Co.-- Gen. Office 86 East 4th St., St. Paul, Minn. Between C. & N. W. and Soo Ore Docks. Clyde Electric Whirlies with 70' & 100' Booms. Size clam shells used 4 to 4% ton. Capacity per 10 hours on large boats 2,000 tons. Dock operates day and night. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Depth of water 19 feet. Length of dock 1400 feet. Slip 900 feet. Maximum length of boat 620 feet. Can also handle sulphite, sulphur, soda and pulpwood. RR. Conn:: Soo, St: Paul, MVM. GO. G. @ NWN Supt.--L. C. Hanson. Reiss Coal Co., The C. (Dock No. 2)-- Phone 70. Location: West end harbor. General Office: Reiss Bldg., Sheboygan, Wis. Purchasing Agent--C. A. Reiss. 1 Mead-Morrison Electric Bridge. Size of clam shells used 6 ton. Other buckets used, 2 ton clean up bucket. Capacity per 10 hours 3,000 tons. Length of dock 1,800 feet, slip 1,800 feet.. Operates night and day. Storage capacity Bituminous 250,000. Depth of water 20 feet. Maximum leneth of boat 550 feet. : R. R. Conn.: St. Paul, M, & ©., Soo, N. P. and. NOY? Mer._D. F. Welker.' Phone 154) Supt.--E. D. Hafner. Res. Phone 1240-J. Reiss Coal Co., The C. (Dock No. 1)-- Phone 78. Next to C. & N. W. Ore Dock. east end of harbor. General Office: Reiss Bldg., Sheboygan, Wis. -- Purchasing Agent--C. A. Reiss. 1 Hevl & Patterson Electric Bridge. Size of clam shell used 8 ton. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF COAL AND ORE DOCKS 38]

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