Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes & Seaway Directory, 1965, p. 202

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Windmill Point-- Munising Paper Co.-- R. R. Conn.: C. P. R.--C. N. R. Supt.--E. A. Williamson. Phone WE. 5-3537. Location: Montreal Harbor, Sections 5E, 6E, and 7E. Operator: Dominion Coal Co., Ltd., 205 Riverside St., Montreal 22, Quebec. Megr.--H. R. McQuade. Phone WE. 5-3537. Pur. Agt.--W. J. McCuaig, Dominion Steel & Coal Corp., Ltd., Montreal, Quebec. 4 Mead-Morrison discharging towers; Calm shell buckets used, 3 ton. Capacity per 10 hrs., each machine: 250 tons; total, 2,500 tons. 2 Manitowac Crawler cranes; length of booms, 65 ft. Size of buckets used: 2% cu. yd. Capacity per 10 hrs. 2,500 tons each unit. Method of storage: Direct to transport trucks for storage; di- rect shipment or movement to preparation units if required. Storage capacity--Bituminous: 500,000 net tons. Depth of water at dock 27 ft.; channel 27 ft. Maximum length of boat that can reach dock 450 ft. Length of dock 900 ft.; length of slip 545 ft.; width 250 ft. Direct Conn.: C. N. R. Supt.--H. R. McQuade. Res. Phone OR. 1-2568. MORGANTOWN, WEST VA. Morgantown-Green Bag Cement Co.-- Location in Harbor: Mile 102.7 Monangahela River. Operator: Green Bag Cement Co. - Subsidiary Marquette Cement & Mfg. Co. Phone Spalding 1-5550. Manager: Clyde Bellows: Phone 542-1238. Pur. Agt.: E. E. Stormer. This is a loading dock only. Kind of machines: Belt Conveyors Boom Mounted. Number of machines: 8. Capacity per 10 hrs. each machine: 300 TPH Max. Each Belt. Method of storage: Concrete Storage Silos. Storage capacity: Limestone 3500 Tons. Depth of water at dock: 8 ft. Channel 9 ft. re length of boat that can reach dock: 200 ft. t. Length of dock: 350 ft. (125 ft. active) R. R. Conn: None. Beam Supt.: Clyde Bellows. MUNISING, MICH. Munising Coal Co.-- Depend on self-unloading boats. Purchasing Agent--W. J. Corey. Storage capacity 20,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Length of dock 200 feet. . RK. Conn.: L. 8S. & LR. R. Phone 56. Located at southeast corner of bay. 1 Mead-Morrison Rig. 2% ton clam shell buckets used. Capacity per 10 hours 2,100 tons. Storage capacity 40,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size steamer. Length of dock 400 feet. m™ & Conn: L. S. & 1. Ry, DoS. S. & A C..6 N. W., Soo, Ann Harbor. Supt.--H. G. Elliott. Res. Phone 84. Asst. Mgr.--F. J. Baldwin. Pur. Agent: Wm. Joslin. MUSKEGON, MICH. Aurora Gasoline Company-- Location in Harbor: East end of Lake Muskegon. Operator: Aurora Gasoline Company. Phone 4-1332. Address: 2920 East Laketon Ave., Muskegon, Michigan. Mer.: Gene Grady. Storage capacity 262,000 bbls. oil. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. een length of boat that can reach dock, all Great Lakes ankers. Central Dock & Coal Co.-- Central Paper Co. (Pulpwood Dock)-- Continental Motors Corp.-- Consumers B. C. Cobb Steam Plant.-- Muskegon Dock & Fuel Co.-- Phone 51-416. C. W. Smith, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. _ Location: Muskegon Lake, Lake Shore Drive, Central Paper Slip. Length of dock 1,000 feet, slip 1,000 feet, width 100 feet. Use self-unloading boats only. Can handle any size boat. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Phone 51-627. Location: Lake Shore Drive and Muskegon Lake. Cc. W. Smith, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. 1 Northwest Crane with a 55-foot boom. Capacity per 24 hours 500 cords. Give 24-hour service in unloading. Can handle any size boat. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Rk. &. Conn.: P. M. Phone 22621. Location: Muskegon Lake. Office: Market St. G. E. Winters, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Use self-unloading boats only. Also have fueling facilities for boats. Storage capacity 60,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 19 feet at forward end. Can handle any size boat. 2 locomotive cranes with 50-foot boom. Size of clam shells used 1 ton. R. B. Conn: P.M G. 7. Supt.--G. Harris. Res. Phone 53-421. Phone 27-686. Location: Muskegon Lake. Consumers Power Co. Phone 27-686. 212 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson, Mich. L. L. Benedict, Vice Pres. Phone 8121. Pur. Agt.--H. T. Belcher. Clean up--bulldozer. 24 Ton Man Trolley Unloader on fixed base with 59' boom. Number of Machines 1] Size clam shells, 10 ton. Capacity per 10 hours each Machine 7,000 tons. Stalker Crane & Carryalls. Method of storage--stacker cranes & carryalls. Storage Bituminous 1,000,000 tons. Depth water 23 ft. 6 in. Channel 26 ft. Maximum length of boat can reach Dock (Unlimited) Beam (Unlimited). Length of dock 1,100 ft., length of ship 1,100 ft. width Open Wharf. R. R. Connections (none). Supt.--J. A. Howard. Phone 26-905. Phone 22306. Location: Foot of Fourth St., Muekegon Lake. Louis H. Conger, Mgr. and Purchasing Agent. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Dock equipped for fueling purposes. Equipped with self-weighing hoppers with a capacity of 15 tons per minute (12 steel hoppers). 2 clam shell cranes with 50 & 90 foot booms. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 1,400 feet, slip 1,000 feet, width 400 feet. K. FR. Conn.: G. T. W., P. BR. R. PM, Supt.--L. H. Conger. Res. Phone 23204. MUSKEGON HARBOR A. Muskegon has one of the finest natural harbors on the Great Lakes. The harbor entrance has been improved by the Federal Government at a cost of approximately $3,000,000. Waterborne commerce during the past year was 1n excess of 3,500,000 tons. re The harbor proper consists of a land-locked lake approxi- -- SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 202

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