Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1949, p. 460

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAK ES--Continued Sheboygan Coal Co.-- Reiss Coal Co., C. (Dock No, 1)-- SAWYER, WIS. Sawyer Fuel & Supply Co.-- Pres.--V. M. Bushman. Mgr. & Pur. Agent--J. F. Tessar, 127 Main, Green Bay, Wis. Depend on self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 45,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 15 feet. Length of dock 500 feet. R. R. Conn.: A. & W. SHEBOYGAN, WIS. Phone 5016. Dock No. 1 first dock in harbor on north side of river. Dock No. 2 first dock facing east entering harbor. Use self-unloading boats only. Megr.--D. A. Vanderlaan. Storage capacity bituminous 12,000, anthracite 5,000. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Maximum length of boat 600 feet. Storage capacity 17,000 tons. R. R. Conn.: Milwaukee Road via Wis. P. & L. Co. Supt.--Fred Oetking. Res. Phone 1507. Phone No. Dial 2-5652. General Office, The C. Reiss Coal Co. Phone No. Dial 4411. Pur. Agt.--C. A. Reiss. 1 Mead-Morrison Bridge. 12 ton clam shells used on M.-M. Bridge. Capacity per 10 hours 6,500 tons. Can handle boats of any length or beam. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Storage capacity Bituminous 300,000 tons. Storage capacity Anthracite 70,000 tons. R. R. Conn.: C. & N. W. Gen. Supt.--All docks--M. F. Kummer. Phone Dial 2-8139. SISTERS BAY, WIS. Roesser, Adolph-- Depend on self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 3,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 14 feet. Length of dock 260 feet. Pennsylvania R. R. Dock-- Weaver Coal Co., Ltd., F. P.-- SODUS POINT, N. Y. Location: East Shore Little Sodus Bay. Trestle used for coal shipments through pockets. Capacity per 10 hours 2,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 16 feet. Can handle any size boat. KR. R. Gonn,: lL. ¥. Supt.--F. Maguire. Lehigh Valley R. R.-- Phone 114F-3. Location: Great Sodus Bay, West Shore. 8 McMyler Electric Spouts and Trimmers. Capacity per hour 800 tons. Dock works day and night, Sundays and Holidays included. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle 425 foot boat with 55 foot beam. R. R. Conn.: P. R. R., P. & W. Va., Montour. R. H. Kennedy, Agent, Penn. R. R. Res. Phone 86F3. R. J. Buys, Foreman, Pier. SOREL, QUE. Lachapelle, Lucien-- Dock located on St. Lawrence River on Grand Quai. Mgr.--Rene Mongeau, 75 George St. 2 steam unloaders. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Storage capacity 75,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 30 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 500 feet. KR. R..Conns CN. Rk. R. Phone Sorel 363. Dominion Square Bldg., Montreal, Que. Phone Pl. 4151. 2 Browning 25 ton locomotive cranes. 1 Browning 15 ton locomotive crane. i 20-ton gasoline caterpillar crane. Size of clam shell buckets used 1% yard. Method of storage direct from vessel. Storage capacity 50,000 tons bituminous, 10,000 tons anthracite. Depth of water at dock 30 feet. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 460

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