Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1944, p. 370

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ORE UNLOADING DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued 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 Bridges--with 80 foot booms. Size of clam shells used 8 and 15 ton, 5--12'% 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 Toledo, Lorain & Fairport Dock Co. (B. & O.)-- Hanna Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. Phone PR 3360. Mer. C. A. Arnold, Cleveland, Ohio. Purchasing Agent--A. B. Rathbone, Cleveland, Ohio. 8 Brown Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 15 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 10,000 tons. 1 rig equipped with hopper for self-unloaders to load direct to cars. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Tonawanda Iron Corp.-- Can handle boats of any length. Storage capacity 350,000 tons. Railroad connections: B. & O. W. C. Ekin, Terminal Agt. Res. Phone 3506, Office 2134. Walter Waitt, Gen. Foreman. Phone, Office 4155, Res. 83549. National Tube Co.-- National Tube Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. 4 Hulett Automatic Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 12 ton and 10 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 15,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Storage capacity 1,900,000. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections: Lake Terminal Railroad--N. Y. C. & St. L., A. & W. V., B. & O. Supt. E. G. Price. 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 7% ton. 1 Brown Hoist. Size of bucket used, 71% 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: N: ¥.C. and Di L: & W: and L. V., Belt Line Supt. Roy E. Gardner. NORTH TONAWANDA, N. Y. Phone 225. Located on Niagara River. 1 Mead-Morrison. 12 to 15 ton clam shells used. 10 ton clean up bucket. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 370

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