Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1964, p. 426

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAK ES--Continued Storage capacity --- Butuminous, 2 million tons plus. Saginaw Ice & Coal Co.-- Phone 26194. Depth of water at dock: 24 ft. Channel 24 ft. nee Location: North Court St. Bridge. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock: No limit, Beam A. H. Eggers, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent, 22 N. Niagara St. no limit. Use self-unloading boats only. Length of dock: 2700 ft. Storage capacity 30,000 tons. R.R. Conn: None Depth of water at dock 18 feet 6 inches. Supt. E. J. Palmer. Res. Phone TW. 2-1983. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 1,400 feet. Huron Portland Cement Co.-- R. R. Conn.: M. C. & P. M. Location: Sixth St. Bridge. _ Office: Ford Bldg., Detroit, Mich. Sixth Street Dock-- Phone 2-8856. Remer Coal & Supply Co.-- Prone - nine Sixth Street Bridge, Saginaw River, Saginaw, Dock located above 6th St. Bridge. on Purchasing Agent--Edward A. Waier, 403 So. Water St. Co ee Mis ae Depend on self-unloading boats. Address of Operator: Bay Port, Michigan. Storage capacity a ce Depend on self-unloading boats. Depth of water at doc eet. Depth of water boats can draw arriving at dock 22 feet. Chan- Length of dock 400 feet. nel 22 feet. R. R. Conn.: M. C. R. R. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 585 feet. Saginaw Dock, Oblebay Norton Co. Phone PL. 5-0495. Length of dock 1200 feet. Cleveland Coe ag mee a Phone TO. 1-3300. Location: Just below Sixth St. Bridge. Gen'l Mgr.--R. W. Karl. Phone Saginaw SW. 2-5476. : Av Traffic Mgr.--L. J. Iamurri. Phone Saginaw SW. 2-8602. Erie Sand & Gravel Company-- Phone 1600. 2 40 ton Diesel electric locomotive cranes with 70 ft. booms. Address of Operator: Foot of Sassafras St., Erie, Pa. 1 40 ton Diesel electric locomotive crane with 80 ft. boom. Location: B. & O. Dock. 1 40 ton Diesel switch engine. : Operator--Captain Ohlemacher. Phone 1731. Above with 2% yd. clamshell buckets or 65 inch magnets. Manager--Captain J. S. StJohn. 56 ft. railroad track scale--200 ton capacity: 35 ton truck Pur. Agent--A. J. Schaffner. scale. 1 McMyler Crane, 200 tons per hour capacity, loading and un- Outside storage: 180,000 tons. loading. Length of steel dock 400 ft. Length of booms 50 feet. Depth of water at dock 21 ft. No storage space. Maximum length of boat 500 ft.--any beam. Depth of water boats can draw at dock 15 feet. R. R. Conn.: (direct) C&O, NYC, GTW. a Maximum length of boat that can arrive at dock 270 feet, Fast handling all types bulk materials--scrap, pig iron, steel, beam 46 feet. etc. R. R. Conn.: B. & O., N. Y. C., Big Four, Pennsylvania, N. K. P. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 426

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