Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1964, p. 373

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Depth of water at dock 20 feet. R. R. Conn: BC. ERIE, PA. Duquesne Marine Terminal-- Phone GL. 4-0772. Location: South side of Harbor. Operator: Western Stevedoring Co. Phone GL. 2-5631. Address: Foot of Holland St., Erie, Penna. Manager: John J. Dalrymple. Do not depend on self-unloading Boats. Miscellaneous Rigs: 35 ton Gantry crane -- 140 ton Lima crane. Length of Booms: 80 & 100 ft. Size of buckets used: 4% yards. Depth of water at dock: 28 ft. Channel 28 ft. Length of dock: 1200 ft., slip 1200 ft., width 200 ft. R. R. Conn: PRR--NKP--NYC--B&LE. Direct Conn: PRR. Supt.: Pieter Lenters. Phone GL 4-1842. Erie Sand & Gravel Company-- Phone 25-0186 - 2-2902. Address of Operator, Foot of Sassafras St., Erie, Pa. Location: West of City Pier, Pennsylvania R. R. Co. Ore Dock. Manager--Captain J. S. St. John. Pur. Agent--A. J. Schaffner. Kind of Machines: 1 Browning Crane, 200 tons per hour ¢ca- pacity, loading and unloading. Erie Seaway Corp. (Coal Dock) Dumper-- Location: East end of harbor, foot of German St. Operator: Erie Seaway Corp., Foot of Parade St. Main Off. Phone GL. 2-3038. Coal loading dock only. Rigs: MeMyler car dumper. Coal loading dock only. Capacity per 10 hrs. 15,000 tons. Depth of water boats can draw at dock 25 ft.; channel 25 ft. Can handle any length of boat. Length of slip 1300 ft.; width 150 ft. Phone GL. 2-2748. Erie Sand & Gravel Company-- The R.R. Conn.: P.R.R.--Phone GL. 22-541. Supt.--T. G. Griffin, Res. Phone LA. 8-1148. Phone 2-2902. Location: Erie Harbor. Operator: Erie Sand & Gravel Company, Foot of Sassafrass St. Manager--Captain J. S. St. John. Pur. Agent--A. J. Schaeffner. Do not depend on self-unloading boats. Mise. Rigs: One Bucyrus-Erie & Williams. Size of buckets used 1% and 8 yard. Capacity per 10 hours 600 and 1800--total 2400 tons. Method of storage--stock and conveyor. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 18 feet 6 inches. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock: any beam 60 feet. Length of dock 1700 ft. Length of slip 1400 ft. Width 110 ft. R. R. Conn.: P. R. R., N. Y. C., Nickel Plate and Bessemer. Supt.--Captain J. S. St. John. Res. Phone 3-4317. ERIEAU, ONT. Lake Erie Navigation Co., Ltd.-- Code 519. Location: Erieau, Ontario (Rondeau). Operator: The Lake Erie Navigation Co., Ltd., Erieau, Ont. Megr.: A. E. Beeston. Phone 253-5229. Area Code 519. Pur. Agt.: R. C. Neelands, Erieau, Ontario. Do not depend on self-unloading boats entirely. 2 Steam bridges. Size of clam shells used: 5 ton. Clean up: 5 ton. Capacity per 10 hrs. each machine: 2500 tons; total: 5000 tons. No misc. rigs. Method of storage: Concrete slab, rehandled to cars or trucks. Storage capacity -- bituminous: 200,000 tons. Depth of water at dock: 21 ft.; channel: 21 ft. Maximum length of boat: 400 ft.; beam: 50 ft. Length of dock: 1800 ft.; length of slip: 1800 ft.; width: 100 ft. Direct Conn: C&O Ry.; Tributary conn: CNR, CPR, NYC, Wabash, L&PS R. R. Supt.: R. C. Neelands. , COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued | | 3 Phone 676-5541. Area Res. Phone 352-2408. Area Code 519. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF GRAIN ELEVATORS 373

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