Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1964, p. 380

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Gen. Office: Reiss Bldg., Sheboygan, Wis. Purchasing Agent--C. A. Reiss. 2 Heyl & Patterson Bridges. Size of clam shells used 14 tons. Capacity per 10 hours 10,000 tons. Storage capacity 600,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. : Length of dock 1,700 feet, slip 1,700 feet, width 500 feet. Can handle boats of any length or beam. R.R.: Conn.: Milwaukee Road, C.N.W., G.B. & W. Mgr.--C. F. Thiele. Res. Phone He. 2-0433. Supt.--W. A. Nytes. Phone He. 2-3763. Western Lime & Cement Co.-- Location: East side of Fox River next to Hurlbut dock. Use self-unloading boats only. Can handle any size boat. Depth of water at dock 18'6", channel 21 feet. Length of dock 500 feet. KR. Conn.: C. & N. W, Wisconsin Public Service Corp.-- Phone He. 2-8440. Mgr.-- E. W. James. Phone He. 2-8440. Pur. Agt.-- R. L. Hoffman. North West Bank of Fox River, at entrance of Green Bay. Length of slip 660 feet--width 72 feet. Maximum length of boat can reach dock 660 ft. Beam 72 ft. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. 2 tractor cranes--1 ton clamshell used. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 400,000 tons. Method of storage: direct from boat to storage piles. R. R. Conn.: C. & N. W.--G. B. & W. Supt.-- G. J. Morrison. Phone GY. 4-3524. HAMILTON, ONT. Canada Coal Corporation, Ltd.-- Phone JA 2-8812. 385 Burlington St. East. Hamilton, Ontario. Dofasco-- Operator: Canada Coal Corp., Ltd. Location & Address: 385 Burlington St. East Hamilton, Ont. Manager: F. A. Paton. Phone JA 2-8812. Do not depend on self-unloading Boats. Kind of machines: Manitowoc, Lorraine, etc. Number of machines: as many as required. Size of Clam Shell Buckets used: 1 yard to 5 yard. Size of other buckets used: All sizes, Clean up: Yes. Capacity per 10 hrs. each machine: 1000 tons. Miscellaneous rigs: Front end loaders etc. Length of booms: To 150 ft. Method of storage: Open. Direct to cars for storage: No (Direct to Trucks). Storage capacity--Bituminous: 100,000 tons Material. Depth of water Boats can draw at arriving at dock: 27 ft. Maximum length of Boat that can reach your dock: 750 ft. Beam: Any. Length of dock: 1000 ft. R. R. Conn: None. Supt.: J. A. Livingstone. Phone 549-5211. Location: South side of Hamilton Harbour. Operator: Dominion Foundries & Steel, Ltd. Address: Box 460, Hamilton, Ontario. Mer.: H.C. Taylor. Phone 385-6666. Pur. Agt.: David A. Lindsey, Vice-president. Do not depend on self-unloading boats. 3 overhead bridges. Size of clam shell buckets used: 2-12 ton; 1-20 ton. No other buckets used; clean-up: Front end loaders. Capacity per 10 hrs. ea. machine: 5,000 tons; total: 15,000 tons. No mise. rigs. Method of storage: Over-head bridges: direct to cars for stor- age: none; at other points: Hoppers at coke ovens & blast furnaces. Storage capacity--bituminous: 500,000 tons. ee water boats can draw at dock: 22 ft. 6 in.; channel Phone JA 2-8386. Phone 549-5211. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 380

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