Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1964, p. 360

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Capacity per 10 hrs.: 3500 net tons. Method of storage: ore--dockside storage parallel to River. Limestone--self-unloading boats to stockpile. Depth of water boats can draw at dock: 23 ft.; channel: 27 ft. Can handle any length of boat at dock; beam 62 ft. Length of dock: 1667 ft.; length of slip: 1667 ft.; width: 180 ft. R. R. Conn.: Cuyahoga Valley R. R. Lederer Terminals East & Lederer Terminals West-- Location: Lakefront, between East and West gates of Harbor. Operator: The Lederer Terminal Warehouse Company, Foot of East Ninth Street, Cleveland 14, Ohio. Phone Ch. 1-5280. Manager--Herbert H. Lederer, Phone Ch. 1-5280. We have our own equipment. Electrically-controlled steel ramp to facilitate unloading and loading automobiles and mobile machinery. Kind of machines: 2 Electric Gantries, 1--50 ton heavy lift and 2 smaller cranes for yard work. No. of machines in set: 2 Electric Gantries work on same crane runway. Size of Clam Shell Buckets used. Package freight only. Size of other buckets used. Package freight only. Kind: Package freight fork trucks, warehouse tractors & trailers and special material handling equipment for news- print paper. Number: 71. Depth of water boats can draw arriving at dock: 21 feet-- channel 21 feet. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock: 720 feet--beam 225 feet. Length of dock: 720 feet, length of slip 720 feet, width 225 feet. m. th. Conn: N. ¥. C. RR. Direct Conn.: N. Y. C. R. R. Supt.--Frank Doubrava, Phone MO. 2-8172. National Terminals Corporation-- Phone Cherry 1-4170. Location: Main Ave. and Cuyahoga River. Address: 1200 West 9th St. Vice Pres. & Manager--Frank H. Prusa. Phone Terrace 1-8423. Mise. Rigs: Two 5-ton Ortan bridge type cranes. One Browning diesel locomotive crane 30-ton capacity with 50 ft. boom. One 75 ton stiff leg, 100 ft. boom with a 40 ft. jib. : One McMyler steam locomotive crane 40-ton capacity with 65 ft. boom. Size of buckets used 2 yard. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Depth of water boats can draw at dock 22 feet. Modern steel warehouse 30,000 ft. covered and open storage. Length of dock 500 feet. R. R. Conn.: B. & O. exclusive. Supt.--Joe Jeromos. Res. Phone WY. 1-8199. Nicholson Clev'd. Terminal Co.-- Phone Exp. 1-5100. Foot of East 54th St. Mgr.--Scott B. Worden, Jr. Phone ED. 1-5444. 2 Beyer cranes. 1 55-foot boom, 1 45-foot boom. Capacity 3 tons, radius 30 feet. Unloading capacity per hour 60 tons. Loading capacity per hour 60 tons. Reach of booms from end of dock 30 feet. Special equipment for package freight and newsprint. Size of warehouse 100 x 500 feet. Construction concrete. Length of dock 550 feet. Depth of water at dock 23 feet. Maximum length of boat any size. hk. KR. Conti: N.Y .C, Supt.--Leo Yanik. Phone VI. 2-0986. Republic Steel Corp. (Bolt & Nut Division)--Steel Dock Phone To. 1-7500. Mgr.--John Dunlop. Above Columbus Street Bridge, 1970 Carter Road. Office Republic Bldg. Phone Prospect 1-1400. Link Belt Crane--75-ft. boom--20-ton capacity. Size of clam shells used 5 tons. Capacity per 10 hours 2,500 tons. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 360

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