Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1916, p. 298

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COAL DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKESâ€"Continued _______**««<kJ Can handle boats of any length. R. R. connections, D. M. & N., N. P. & Soo, Omaha, C. N., St. Paul, D. & I. R., G. N. Supt. C. H. Fugle. Island Creek Coal Dock Co., Dock No. 1â€" Island Creek Coal Sales Co., St. Paul, Minn. St. Louis River, West Duluth. Two Heyl & Patterson. Size of clam shells used 6 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 6,000 tons. Storage capacity 1,000,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 24 feet. R. R. connections, N. P., D. M. & N., St. Paul, Soo, C. N., D. & I. R., D. S. S. & A., Omaha, G. N. Supt. A. W. Fluegel. North Western Fuel Co.â€" St. Paul, Minn. Foot of 5th Ave. 18 Fixed Timber Masts. Size of buckets used 1 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 2,500 tons. Storage capacity 60,000 tons. Depth of water 18 feet. Can handle boats of any length. R. R. connections, N. P., G. N., Omaha, Soo, D. & I. R., D. M.; & N., C. N., St. Paul. Supt. A. C. Jones. North Western Fuel Co., Dock No. 6 (Pgh. No. 1) â€" St. Paul, Minn. Ten Pittsburgh Rapid Bridges. 4 Bridges on North side. 6 Bridges on South side. 1 ton clam shells used. 1 ton buckets used. Capacity per 10 hours 10 rigs 5,000 tons. Storage capacity 200,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 19 feet. Maximum length of boat 600 feet. R. R. connections, N. P., G. N., Omaha, Soo, D. & I. R., D. M. &, N., C. N., St. Paul. Supt. A. C. Jones. Pittsburgh Coal Co. (Dock No. 7)â€" Three Brown Hoists. 5^ ton clam shells used. Capacity per 10 hours 8,000 tons. Storage capacity 600,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. R. R. connections, N. P., G. N., Omaha, Soo, D. & I. R„ D. M & N., C. N., St. Paul. Maximum length of boat 600 feet. Supt. Chas. Gallagher. Zenith Furnace Co.â€" Four Mead Morrison. 2 ton clam shells used. Capacity per 10 hours 6500 tons. Storage capacity 350,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 21 ft. Can handle boats of any length. R. R. connections, N. P., G. N., D. M. & N., Omaha, Soo, D. & I. R., St. Paul and C. N. Supt. F. C. Harris. EMPIRE, MICH. J. Wilcox Co. (Empire Lumber Co.)â€" Two Hoisting Engines. No buckets for unloading. One rig for unloading logs. Storage capacity 300 tons. Load on cars for shed. Depth of water at dock 14 feet. Can handle boats of any length. Supt. E. R. Dailey. ERIE, PA. Y. & O. Coal Co.â€" McMyler Car Dump. 298 READ CAREFULLY EVERY ADVERTISEMENT IN THIS DIRECTORY

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