Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1939, p. 321

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ORE UNLOADING DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKESâ€"Continued Maximum length boat 650 feet. Depth of water 21 feet. Railroad connections : Ind. Hbr.-â€"E. J. & E. Supt. Peter McArdle. Res. Phone South Shore 6322. LORAIN, OHIO Toledo, Lorain & Fairport Co. (B. & O.)â€" Hanna Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. Phone PR 6100. 3 Brown Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used IS ton. Capacity per 10 hours 10,000 tons. 1 rig equipped with hopper for self-unloaders to load direct to cars. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Storage capacity 350,000 tons. Railroad connections : B. & O. W. C. Ekin, Terminal Agt. Res. Phone 3506, Office 2134. Walter Waitt, Gen. Foreman. Phone, Office 4155, Res. 83549. National Tube Co.â€" National Tube Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. 4 Hulett Automatic Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 12 ton and 10 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 15,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Storage capacity 1,900,000. Can handle boats of any length. Railroad connections : Lake Terminal Railroadâ€"N. Y. C. & St. L., A. & W. V., B. & O. Supt. E. G. Price. NIAGARA RIVER Spencer Steel Products Corp.â€" Buffalo, N. Y. 1 Electric Hulett Unloader. Size of clam shells used 10 ton. Capacity 10 hours 3,500 tons. 1 Hulett Unloader. Size of clam shell 7}4 ton. 1 Brown Hoist. Size of bucket used, 7^4 ton. Unloading capacity 3,500 tons. Can handle boats of any length. Storage capacity 1,000,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 23 feet. Railroad connections: N. Y. C. and D. L. & W. and L. V., Belt Line Supt. Roy E. Gardner. NORTH TONAWANDA, N. Y. Tonawanda Iron Corp.â€" Phone 225. Located on Niagara River. 1 Mead-Morrison. 10 Ton clam shells used. 7 Ton clean up bucket. Capacity per 10 hours 4,000 tons. Storage capacity 250,000. Depth of water 18 feet, 6 inches. R. R. Conn.: Erie, N. Y. C, L. V. Mgr. C. R. Holzworth. Res. Phone 2266. \V. W. Heylmun, Supt. of Furnace. Henry Brooks, Dock Foreman. PORT COLBORNE, ONT. Canadian Furnace, Ltd.â€" Phone No. 159. Dock equipped with 4 magnets. 2 McMyler Bridges. Size of clam shells used, 5 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 5,000 tons. 2 Locomotive cranes, equipped with clam shells and 54-inch magnets. Depth of water at dock 24 feet. R. R. Conn.: C. N. Rys.â€"T. H. & B.â€"C. P. R.â€"M. C. Storage capacity 400,000 tons. Can handle boats of any length. Supt. D. J. Higgon. Res. Phone 196. SEE OUR COMPLETE LIST OF ENGINES AND BOILERS 321

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