Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1951, p. 470

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS Use self-unloading boats only. 1 Brown hoist. Size of clam shell buckets used 2 yard. Capacity per 10 hours 1,000 tons. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Maximum length of boat 600 feet, 100 foot beam. R. R. Conn.: C. N. and C. P. R. Supt.—G. L. O'Driscoll. Res. Phone LA 8987. Canadian Rail & Harbor Terminals, Ltd.— Foot of York St. Address Queens Quay. 1 McMyler crane with 50 foot boom. 2 ton clam shells used. Capacity per 10 hours 600 tons. 2 Mead-Morrison with 50 foot booms. 3 ton clam shells used. Capacity per 10 hours 600 tons. 4 electric double drums with 40 to 80 foot boom. 3 ton buckets used. Capacity per 10 hours 600 tons each. Dry and cold storage, also yard storage. Can load direct to car if necessary. Storage capacity 10,000,000 cu. feet. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can handle any size boat and any beam. R. R. Conn.: All roads with free switching. Frank Kennedy, President. Supt.—Geo. H. Jenkins. Cargo Dockers, Ltd.— Phone GE 6176 Dock location: 146 Cherry St., South Ship Channel. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co. (Canada Ltd.). Address, 320 Bay Street, Phone AD 2394. M. O. Thompson, Mgr. Use self unloading boats and bulk carriers. 1400 foot conveyor and tunnel. 5 clams from % to iy2 yard capacity. Storage capacity 200,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 24 feet. DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES—Continued Length of dock 950 feet. R. R. Conn.: C. N. R.—C. P. R. Dock Supt.—J. Enright. Res. Phone GL 2094 Century Coal Co., Ltd.— C. S. L. Terminal Bldg. Phone Elgin 6022. H. W. White, Mgr. P. S. Jaeger, Pur. Agt., Cleveland, Ohio. Location foot of Cherry St. 2 American locomotive cranes with 54 foot boom. 2% ton clam shells used. Capacity 10 hours 1,000 tons. Work day and night. Storage capacity 75,000 tons bituminous. Depth of water at dock 18 feet. Maximum length of boat can reach dock any size. R. R. Conn.: C. N., C. P. R. Supt.—W. A. Lewis. Res. Phone GE-4817. Dock Supt.—W. A. Spencer. This dock also used by Pittsburgh Coal Co. Cosgrove & Co., Ltd.— Location: Unwin Ave., Ashbridges Bay, So. channel. Office, 100 Adelaide St. W. Mgr. & Pur. Agt.—Spencer L. Murray. Use self-unloading boats and bulk freighters. Depth of water at dock 22' 6". Storage capacity 75,000 tons. 1 Lima crane with IV2 yard clam. Capacity 1000 tons per 10 hours. Length of dock 300 feet. Supt.—James Duguid. R. R. Conn.: C. N. R.—C. P. R. Elias Rogers Co., Ltd., The— Foot of Cherry St. Office: 357 Bay St. Mgr.—A. J. Reid. E. W. Sime, Pur. Agt. Phone Elgin 1171. Location of dock at Commissioner St. Use self-unloading boats only. Storage capacity 250,000 tons. 3 Lorain and 2 Universal cranes. 2 ton clam shells. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF COAL AND ORE DOCKS 470

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