From the kayak I was in, I looked over toward the wreck of the Benzonia, a 1919 World War I steamship, whose wooden bow rises several feet out of the water at low tide. WAMU Visuals Editor Tyrone ...

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A National Marine Sanctuary would be a first for Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay. The ghost fleet of Mallows Bay are now a big step closer to that designation. Mallows Bay sits in a ...

CHARLES COUNTY, Md. -- It may be one of Maryland's least known historic places, but the Obama Administration is putting Mallows Bay back on the map. Alex Demetrick reports for WJZ. Mallows Bay is on ...

Perhaps Mallows Bay is a frozen cove on the coast of Alaska. Maybe it’s in Scotland or Ireland. Actually, it is in Maryland and not on the Chesapeake. It is on the Potomac River, about 30 miles ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — They were built to sail across the ...

VR is taking viewers deep into the Chesapeake Bay’s infamous ghost fleet. Located in Charles County, The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay contains the remains of an emergency fleet of steamships that was ...

I never knew kayaking could be so much fun until I tried it. Now I’m hooked and am looking forward to my next excursion, thanks to my enjoyable experience learning about an important era in history ...

A decision on Mallows Bay and how wide the area of the national marine sanctuary will be may not come from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration until 2018, but one thing is certain — no ...

Approximately 80 Charles County Public Schools students disembarked buses Thursday at Mallows Bay Park. Armed with cameras, canvases and sketch pads, the students aimed to capture the beauty, serenity ...

Historians discovered that earlier references to Mallows Bay called it “Marlow’s Bay.” It was erroneously spelled Mallows when the War Department issued the orders to beach and burn the surplus ships ...

Peter Turcik still remembers the shot. Leaning forward in his kayak, holding his camera still, he snapped a vertical picture of the sunken ship, with the setting sun as its glistening background. “I ...