In 1929 the Western Marine & Salvage Company moved a fleet of 169 World War I–era steamships to Mallows Bay, a shallow inlet in the Potomac River, where they were burned to make any salvageable ...

The first two marine sanctuaries in 15 years will likely be in Lake Michigan and in the Chesapeake Bay. President Barack Obama announced this week that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Mallows Bay, located on the Potomac River in Maryland, is not only a shipwreck site filled with decades of maritime cultural heritage, but it is also an excellent training ground for students immersed ...

Thirty miles from Washington, D.C., lies one of the largest collections of shipwrecks in the world. Now, these WWI-era vessels are attracting... New National Marine Sanctuary For Shipwrecked Vessels ...