Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1944, p. 459

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued 1% ton clam shell. 1144 ton bucket used. Storage capacity 30,000 tons. Maximum length of boat 450 feet. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. R. R. Conn A.C: & HB. C. POR, Supt.--D. Pyette. Gen. Supt.--W. A. Lewis, Toronto, Ont. Downey's Dock-- Phone 253. Dock located between C. P. R. Dock & Ferry Dock. Operator: I. J. Downey & Sons. Mgr. & Pur. Agt.--E. R. Downey. Phone 253. Address of Operator: Box 155. Use self-unloading boats only. Load trucks and wagons with Haas Bucket Loader. Capacity one ton per minute. Also Jeffery Scraper Conveyor, which has same capacity as Haas loader. Method of storage, on dock. Storage capacity, bituminous 8,000 tons, anthracite 1,000 tons. Depth of water at dock, maximum 19 feet, minimum 17 feet. Length of dock 200 feet. R. R. Conn.: None. District Services, Ltd.-- Phone 58. Location: Foot of Pim St., west side, next to C. P. R. Dock. B. K. Smith, Purchasing Agent. J. H. McDonald, Mer. 1 MeMyler whirley with 80 foot boom. Size of clam shells used 1% and 2 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. : Storage capacity 15,000 tons bituminous, 3,000 tons anthracite. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Can handle any length boat up to 48 foot beam. Supt.--B. K. Smith. Res. Phone 3885J. Lyons Fuel--Hardware & Supplies, Ltd.-- Mgr.--William Pleurs. Purchasing Agent--James Lyons. Depend on self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 15,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 19 feet. Length of dock 600 feet. h. R. Gonn.: A, OC. & Hi. BR. fh. Lyons Fuel--Hardware & Supplies, Ltd.-- Dock Foot of Spring St.--Soo Falls Brewery. Purchasing Agent--James Lyons. Depend on self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 10,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 550 feet. Supt--Wm. Pleurs. Rv RK. Gonn,: A.C: & H. By Ro Gt. West Government Dock-- 1 MeMyler. 1% ton buckets used. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Storage capacity 15,000 tons. 300 foot boats. G. G. Farwell, Pres. SAWYER, WIS. Sawyer Fuel & Supply Co.-- Mer.--V. M. Bushman. Purchasing Agent--J. F. Tessar, Bellin Bldg., 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. Sheboygan Coal Co.-- 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. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF COAL AND ORE DOCKS 459

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