http://www.metafilter.com/tags/steamship Posts tagged with 'steamship' at MetaFilter. Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:12:40 -0800 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:12:40 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/64686/The%2DGhost%2DFleet%2Dof%2DMallows%2DBay <a href="http://www.dnr.state.md.us/naturalresource/winter2001/ghostship.html">The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay.</a> What happens when you have more obsolete steamships than you can <a href="http://www.kayaktrips.net/tripreports/MallowsBurn1.jpg">burn</a>? You end up with one of the <a href="http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=k&om=1&ll=38.47202,-77.26985&spn=0.007577,0.024548&z=16">largest shipwreck fleets</a> in the Western Hemisphere. Historian <a href="http://www.cmptp.com/dshomette.htm">Donald G. Shomette</a> speaks about the shipwrecks, both their history and future, on a recent <a href="http://wamu.org/programs/mc/07/08/17.php#17363">radio interview</a>. Wonderful <a href="http://www.fossilguy.com/sites/potomac/mallow.htm">pictures</a> and <a href="http://www.kayaktrips.net/sea-kayak/000018.html">trip</a> <a href="http://www.kayaktrips.net/sea-kayak/000073.html">reports</a> from kayakers. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.64686 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:12:40 -0800 DonaldGShomette ghostfleet MallowsBay shipwreck steamship woodenvessels peeedro