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These are the 13 Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer markers at Soo Locks Park in Sault Ste. Marie, which you can then map to view the length of a “footer.”
 
By J. J. Prats, August 2, 2024
James R. Barker Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 1 — James R. Barker — 1,004 Feet Long • Launched in 1976 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
2 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 2 — Edgar B. Speer — 1,004 Feet Long • Launched 1980 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
3 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 3 — Mesabi Miner — 1,004 Feet Long • Launched 1977 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
4 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 4 — Indiana Harbor — 1,000 Feet Long • Launched 1979 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
5 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 5 — Walter J. McCarthy Jr. — 1,000 Feet Long • Launched 1977 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
6 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 6 — American Integrity — 1,000 Feet Long • Launched 1978 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
7 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 7 — American Century — 1,000 Feet Long • Launched 1981 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
8 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 8 — Edwin H. Gott — 1,004 Feet Long • Launched 1979 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
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9 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 9 — Presque Isle — Tug & Barge • 1,000 Feet Long • Launched 1973 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
10 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 10 — Burns Harbor — 1,000 Feet Long • Launched 1980 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
11 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 11 — American Spirit — 1,004 Feet Long • Launched 1978 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
12 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 12 — Stewart J. Cort — 1,000 Feet Long • Launched 1972 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
13 ► Michigan, Chippewa County, Sault Ste. Marie — 13 — Paul R. Tregurtha — 1,013½ Feet Long • Launched 1981 — Walk the Deck of a 1,000 Footer —
 
 
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Oct. 11, 2026