Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), October 1925, p. 383

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October, ,1925 by Major Wilkes. For this purpose the Chicago sanitary commission has posted a $1,000,000 bond to guarantee its share of the cost. ait * * HE excursion season on Lake Michigan has come to an end. The Goodrich Transit Co., Chicago, has taken its whaleback steamer, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, of the Chi- cago-Milwaukee run and is putting it in winter quarters at Manitowac. The City OF BENTON HARBOR and the City oF ST. JOSEPH have been tied up at Benton Harbor, ending the excursion season between Chicago and Benton Harbor, St. Joseph and Michigan City. Weather conditions made the season MA RINE pe Fe only a fair one. The Goodrich company now has the ALABAMA and the City oF GRAND RAPIDS running between Chicago and Muskegon, the City oF HOLLAND and the CAROLINA on the regular run be- tween Chicago and Holland and Ben- ton Harbor eastbound, the ILLINOIS and WISCONSIN on the Chicago-Mil- waukee run and the City oF SAUGATUCK on the Chicago-Benton Harbor run. These services are all daily. The INDIANA of the Goodrich fleet is un- dergoing repairs at Manitowoc. * % ok HE Chicago Duluth & Georgian Bay ‘ Steamship Co. has put its steam- ers NORTH AMERICAN and SovuTH 383 AMERICAN into winter quarters at Holland. The past season was one of the best this company has ex- perienced. % * * cE IS claimed that the cargo of 475 automobiles carried from Toledo to Chicago on the Ciry oF BANGoR, of the Nicholson Transit Co., arriving at Chicago, Aug. 28, set a new high mark for water-borne automobile traf- fic on the Great Lakes. * * * HE ARIZONA, under charter from Goodrich Transit Co. to the Penin- sula & Northern Navigation Co., Mil- waukee, went off the Milwaukee-Mus- kegon run Sept. 15. a | Ocean Freight Rates Per 100 Pounds Unless Otherwise Stated Quotations Corrected to Sept. 19, 1925 on Future Loadings NOTE: FREIGHT RATES STEADY WITH BUSINESS QUIET From North Pacific New York Cotton General cargo {tFinished REMARKS Lumber to Grain Provisions (He D3) Flour cu. ft. 100 lbs. steel Freight Offered Ports to Per m.ft Liverpool . . Is 9d $0.50 $0.30 to 0.45 0.18 $0.40 $0.75 $7.00T Fair San Pranciscos\ osc. $5.00 London 1s 9d} 0.50 owe 0.18 0.40 0275 7 .00T Fair South California........ 5.00 to OHOe kas... $0.14 0.45 0.50 0.27 0.42%: 0.85 7.00T Fair Hawaiian Islands........ 10.00 to 12.00 Copenhagen.... 0.13 0.45, 0.50 0.26 0.42% 0.85 7.00T Fair New Zealandso2 i 2... 17.00 to 20.00 Hamburg...... 0.14 0.35 0.40 0.20 0.37% 0.75 8.00T Good SV. GHEVS saeco ods ens 12.50 to 13.50 Bremen........ 0.14 0.35 0.40 0.20 0.37% 0,75 8.00T Good Melbourne-Adelaide..... 13.00 to 14.00 Rotterdam and : Oriental Ports. ici iets 8.50 to 9.50 Amsterdam. . 0. 15 0. 32 % 0. 45 0. 20 0. 35 0 70 7 50T Fair Oriental Ports (logs) Sie ay 11.50 to 13.00 Antwerp bias 6 fee; 0 14 0; 32% 0. 35 0. 18 0; 35 0.70 if 50T Very good Peru-Chile ator eat 11.00 to 13.00 FLOWERS coc alas 0.14 0. 50 0.35 0. 27% 0.40 0. 75 8.00T Very slow South Africa.....cccceee 17.00 to 18.00 Bordeaux Sisiel olen 0.14 0.50 0.35 0. 27% 0.40 0.75 8.00T Very slow Gubaccc 2s oo eer 14.00 to 16.00 Barcelona..... 0.20 12.00T 0.30 10.00 —12.00T— 7.00T Fair United Kingdom: 6432... 75s to 90s tapon......». a 0.65 0.40 7.00T —20.00T— 7.00T Slow United Kinedoin (tite)... #08 to 80s Marseilles 0 15 0 55 0.30 6.00 —20.00T— 5.00T Slow ~ Baltimore-Boston range. .$15.00 to 16.00 enOR oie. c's 0 14 12 50 0.40 7 00 —20 00T— 10 00T Fair Baltimore-Boston range Maples <5... 2. 0.14 12.50 0.40 7.00 —20.00T— 10.00T Fair (IRS) Soe rae Not quoted Constantinople. 0.27 17.00T 0.75 0.32% —20.00T— 9.00T Good Buenos Alrese...: 6.055. 14.00 Alexandria..... 17.00T 0.75 0.32% —20.00T— 9.00T Good Flour and Wheat U.N (41 ¢ eee 0.75 0.50 0.40 —20.00T— 7.00T Very Slow, tj. > and’ Gontinent DAWA ci os ss os Eo ais 15.00 14.00T —21.00T— 10.50T Good (gross ton).. Os, He= 338. to3 2860 Capetown...... 10.00T 18.00 12.00T —18.00T— 18.00T Very good Oriental Ports (ner conay. .$4.00 to 4.50 Buenos Aires... 18.00 to 20.00T a 18.00 to 20.00Tt 8.00 to 8.80T Fair **Rio de aad 21.50 to 23.50T 11.25 to 12.50T 19.00 to 21.00T¢ 7.00 to 7.70TT Fair Pernambuco.. sa 22.00T 9.50T —22.00T—t 9, 70TT Fair mavens 6 <8 ‘0. 2214 to 0.2714* 0.4214* ee 0.2214* 0.54* 1.08* 10. 20* Fair Vera Criz..... 0.25 0.40 0.45 0.25 0.52% 1.05 0.30to0.35 Fair Valparaiso ery at eS 3 tes 07 : A 0. 75 0.45 0. 80 10.00T Fair San Francisco. . am 0.40 to 0.70 eas 0.50 to 1.10 eee 2.50 0.55 to 100 Very good Sydney. .c53. o.. 18.00T 2.50 18.00T 18.00-24.00T 9.00-12.00T Fair Calouttascs << a 16.00T 0.60 12.00T —16.00T— 10.00T Fair T—Ton tPer, musta of 480 Ibs. tLanded. ¢tHeavy products limited in length. *Extra charge for whartage. Plus $1.00 surcharge on all rates to Rio de Janeiro on account of congestion. Principal Rates To and From United Kingdom Grain, River Plate to United Kingdom... Coal, South Wales to Near East........ Coal, United Kingdom to Buenos pines 18 Manganese Ore, Poti to Philadelphia. . $3.75 . At New York Coal Fuel oil Diesel oil alongside alongside alongside per ton per barrel per gallon ie 20,1925 5.25@6.05 1.86% 5.50c eb.18 42... 65.25 @6:05 1.86% 5.50c Mar. 17 5.00 @6.25 1.86% 6.00 @6.50c April 20 5.00@6.00 1.86% 5.50 Cag Sa ate 5.00 @6.00 aS 5.48 une4,..... 5.00 @6.00 1.86% 550.7 duly, 20% 565. 4.90@6.0 1,75 5.50 Aug i aaa 5.00@6.00 1.65@1.71% 5.50 Sent: 19,1925 5.50@6.00 1.65@1.71% 5.CO d d 0 Pig iron, United Kingdom to New York or 0 Philadelph Teepe ere ira cen 6 0 Iron ore, Bilbao to Cardiff............. 9 Iron ore, Huelva to Phila. or Balto...... ee | Bunker Prices At Philadelphia Other Ports Coal Fuel oil Diesel oil Boston, coal, per ton...$6,49 trim. in bunk alongside alongside Boston, oil, f. a. s., per per ton per barrel per gallon bartel ccs oe taks $1.80 an. 20, 1925 3. ei 80 2.06 eS eet Hampton Roads. con De Be 4 TSe a 5.25@5.80 2.10@2.25 5.9@6. ton, f.o.b., piers.5.35 to 5.50 f.0.b, Mariliic.3: 5@5.82 2.06%@2 31 6. 1066. 15 Sept. 11— Cardiff, coal, per April 20..... 5.00@6.00 1.95@2.06% 5.65% TON Gein pae se cvansniawel: 13s Od ay 1S io sare 5.00@5.80 1.85@1.914% 5.41@5.64 London, coal, per ton. .25s 6d June 4...... 4.90@5.50 1.8614 5.50 Antwerp, coal, per ton.23s 6d <PUIY 2Oe a aes 4.90@5.50 1.69@1.81% 5.15@5.43 ’ Antwerp, Fuel oil. per ton. 77s 6d Aneel ised. 5.00@5.80 1.56@1.71% 5.15@5.29 Antwerp, Diesel oil, per Sept. 19,1925 5.25@5.50 1.55@1.61}4 5.00 RON Cudedewsun cues 7s 6d

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