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Mallows Bay: The Ghost Fleet & Beyond

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Mallows Bay, regarded by some as the "largest shipwreck fleet in the Western Hemisphere", is home to the NOAA Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary. Join Maryland State Underwater Archaeologist Susan B.M. Langley, Ph.D. to explore this unique maritime cultural landscape, and learn about the 100+ WWI wooden steamships and vessels which came to final rest beneath the waters of the Chesapeake Bay.