Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1965, p. 165

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The Sarnia Elevator Co. Limited-- Canadian Pacific Ry. Co. Elevator "B"'-- National Harbours Board, Elevator "H'-- GRAIN ELEVATORS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued 30,000 bu. per hr. total at Outer Basin. Number of marine loading spouts: 8. Capacity per hr. of loading spouts: 15,000 bus. ea; maximum 120,000 bus. Depth of water at dock: 35 ft. low tide; depth of channel: 36 ft. and upwards at low tide. Can load and unload any length of vessel. Can load and unload any beam of vessel. Loading capacity to cars per 10 hrs.: 187,000 bus. levating charge per bu. (chargeable to shipper) 9/10ths of one cent (.9¢). Days of free storage: 10. Insurance rates on grain per $100.00 valuation: Included in elevation and storage charges. Shoveling charge per 1000 bus. (chargeable to vessel): Included in elevation charge. Overtime: By arrangement. Steam shovel charge per 1000 bus. (chargeable to vessel): Not applicable Overtime: By arrangement. Weighing charge per 1000 bus. (chargeable to vessel) : Included in elevation charge. Trimming charge per 1000 bus. (chargeable to vessel): Done by Stevedore, not the Harbour. Supt.--J. R. Tanguay. Res. phone 653-7061. R. R. Conn.: C.N.R., C. P. R. and Quebec Central Ry. SARNIA, ONTARIO Phone ED. 17-5428. ED. 7-5429. Location: Harbour. Operator: The Sarnia Elevator Co. Limited, Sarnia, Ontario. Mgr.--F. E. Baines. Gen. Mgr.-- F. J. Archibald, Chatham, Ont. Phone EL. 2-1300. Storage capacity: 5,500,000 bus. 2 Marine elevating legs: capacity per hr.: 50,000 bus. 2 Marine loading spouts; capacity per hr.: 20,000 bus. Depth of water at dock 24 ft.; depth of channel 24 ft.. Can handle any length and any beam of vessel. Loading capacity to cars per 10 hrs.: 100. Elevating charge per bu. (chargeable to shipper): Domestic 154¢; Export 1%¢. Days of free storage: 5. Insurance rates on grain per $100.00 valuation: Fire and/or inherent explosions covered by Company and premium absorbed. Shoveling charge per 1000 bus. (chargeable to vessel): $5.00 per M. Steam shovel and weighing charge per 1000 bus. (chargeable to vessel): Nil. Trimming charge per 1000 bus. (chargeable to vessel): By agreement. Supt.--J. Grantham. Res. phone ED. 17-6447. R. R. Conn.: On main line--Canadian National--connects with C&O and C.P.R. Telephone--Sarnia. Edgewater 5428. Night, Digby 8235. Superintendent--F. E. Baines. Vice president & general manager--J. A. Smith. ST. JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK Phone 4-1451. Elevation: Information on request. Storage: Information on request. Wharfage: Information on request. Insurance: Fire and/or inherent explosion covered by elevator. Turning: Information on request. Cleaning: Information on request. No facilities for bagging. Owned and operated by Canadian National Railways. Capacity: 500,000 bushels public. Construction: Concrete and steel. Marine legs: None. Depth of water: 32 feet at dock--maximum size vessel 550 ft. Loading capacity: "Travelling Loading Gantry" 15,000 bushels per hour. Can deliver grain to one vessel only at one time. Unloading capacity: 4 cars per hour. R. R. Connection: C. N. R. Telephone: 3-2441 (switchboard). : Local Agent--J. D. Corkery, Canadian National Railways, Saint John, N. B. Elevator Superintendent--G. J. Daley. Phone 4-1451. Location: West Side of St. John Harbour. Opr.--Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Phone 4-1451. North-American Elevators, Ltd.-- Calumet-- Cargill Elevator-- Megr.--F. J. Emery. Storage capacity 1,576,000 bu. Capacity per hr. (marine elevating legs) grain received from railway cars. eines loading spouts 14, traveling ship loaders--9 delivery erths. Capacity per hr. loading spouts 16,000 bu. hr. per ship loader. Depth of water at dock 35 feet, channel 35 feet. Maximum length of vessel can load at berths--any. Loading capacity to cars per 10 hrs. only 1 car loading spout-- delivery is export to vessels. Elevating charge per bushel: Information on request. Free storage--20 days free time from date of shipment from ie oF river port, 25 days from head of lakes--all rail move- ment. Insurance rates on grain: Information on request. R. R. Conn.: Can. Pac. Ry. Co. also Can. Natl. Rys thru C. P. R. switching service. Supt.--F. J. Emery. Res. Phone 4-3203. SOREL, QUEBEC Phone Sorel 3893. Owned and operated by--North-American Elevators, Limited, Room 129, Board of Trade Building, Montreal, Que. Phone Victor 5-8212. Elevation: Information on request. Storage: Information on request. Insurance--fire and/or inherent explosion covered by elevator. Wharfage: Information on request. Turning: Information on request. Bulkheading: Information on request. Cleaning: Information on request. Bagging: Information on request. a! 600 bags per day--rates given on appli- cation. Creag copes 300 bags per day--rates given on appli- cation. Overtime--for all services performed other than during reg- ular working hours and holidays--by agreement. Capacity--3,000,000 bushels. Construction--reinforced concrete. Marine legs--two. Unloading capacity--export water--25,000 bushels per hour; export cars--12,000 bushels per hour. Loading capacity--120,000 bushels per hour--to vessels (4 spouts); 12,000 bushels per hour--to cars. Water depth--30 feet--maximum length of loading vessel 600 feet. R/R connection--C. N. R. Code--D. R. P. Superintendent--C. E. Manning. Phone Sorel 3893; Res. Sorel 2807. SOUTH CHICAGO, ILL. Phone WE. 9-5212. Location in harbor--Calumet river slip #2. Operator--Archer Daniels Midland Co., 1640 Bd. of Trade, Chicago 4, Ill. Megr.--R. Frymire. Storage capacity--4,800,000 bushels. Marine elevating legs--1. Capacity per hour (marine elevating legs)--15,000 bushels. Marine loading spouts--4. Capacity per hour loading spouts--40,000 bushels. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Maximum length of vessel that can load at elevator 525 feet. Maximum beam of vessel that can load at elevator 56 feet. Loading capacity to cars per 8 hours--40 cars. Supt.--J. L. McClenathan. : R. R. Conn.--Belt R. R. of Chicago. Phone South Chicago 8-8430. Location 122nd St. and Torrence Ave. Operator Cargill, Inc., 1385 So. LaSalle St., Room 2810 Field Bldg. eas capacity 17,000,000 bu. Marine elevating legs 2. Capacity per hour elevating 30,000 bu. Number of marine loading spouts 12. Capacity per hour loading 60,000 bu. each. 165

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