Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1944, p. 390

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Hoskins Coal & Dock Corp.-- Phone Lin. 1034. Location: 1388 North Branch St. Office, 10 So. LaSalle St. Phone Cen. 4200. Megr.--J. C. Hoskins. 1 Diesel Crane, Manitowoc. Number of machines in a set 2. Size of buckets used 3 ton. Storage capacity 30,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 17 feet 6 inches. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 425 feet with 50 foot beam. EK. Bz Gonn.: C. M: St. P. & FR. R. Supt.--Edward Hughes. Hoskins Coal & Dock Corp.-- Location: Halsted St. Bridge and Chicago Ave. Office, 10 So. LaSalle St. Phone Cen. 4200. Mgr.--J. C. Hoskins. 2 Diesel Cranes, Manitowoc. Size of clam shell buckets used 4 ton. Capacity per 10 hours for each machine 1,500 tons. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 19 feet. Maximum length boat that can reach dock 600 feet with 60 foot beam. E.R. Conn.: ©. Mo St. P. & PR. R: Supt.--Edward Hughes. Marine Coal Co.-- T. F. McCarthy, Mer., 1110 W. Division St. Division St. Goose Island. 2 Mead-Morrison. Size of clam shells used 1 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 2,500 tons. Storage capacity 55,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 19 feet. Maximum length of boat 500 feet. R. Re Cona.: CG. M. & St. P. Marine Coal Co. (Fuel Dock)-- Material Service Corp. (Yard 1)-- Material Service Corp. (Yard 12)-- Phone Lincoln 5060. Located at the Mouth of Chicago River. T. F. McCarthy, Mer. Address 1110 W. Division St. Self-unloading steamers only. Can handle any bulk commodities from dock or barges direct to cars. 1 Caterpillar crane. 1% yard bucket used. 1 loading conveyor for fueling steamers. 2 Mead-Morrison Towers. 1% ton buckets used. Capacity per 10 hours 2,000 tons. Storage capacity 60,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Can handle any size steamer.: R. R. Conn.: North Western. Supt.--H. E. Schwege. Res. Phone Radcliffe 8211. Phone Franklin 3600. 33 North LaSalle St. 901 North Sagamore St. Located in North Branch. 8 hoppers, capacity 900 tons. Storage capacity 50,000 yards. 2 McMyler with 50 foot boom, with 2 yard clamshells. 2 Link Belt with 50 foot booms, with 2 yard clamshells.-: Depth of water at dock 18'6". Length of dock 930 feet. Can handle any size boat. R. RB: Conn.: GC. N. WwW. Mgr.--Charles Lahan. Supt.--Carl Zier. Phone Franklin 3600. 33 North LaSalle St. At 33d St. and Racine. Located in South Branch. 1 Link Belt with 50 foot boom. 1 30-ton locomotive crane with 50 foot boom. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 390

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