The Story Behind This Haunted Ship In South Carolina Is Truly Creepy
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Robin Jarvis
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With hundreds of years under her belt, the Charleston area is easily one of the most haunted places in the South. But there’s a ship in the harbor with a much shorter history of less than a hundred years, and she is considered by some to be among the most haunted places in the Lowcountry. Take a look:
During WWII, Yorktown earned 12 battlestars and the Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary heroism in action. Yorktown later went on to earn five more battlestars during the Vietnam War.
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There are many daily tours offered for those interested in seeing the innerworkings of this battle legend - or for those interested in a possible ghostly encounter. It's a faily common occurrence for guests on the Yorktown to feel a nudge from someone who just isn't there. Apparations spring up out of the blue, and cold spots occur in the weirdest places - even in the middle of summer.
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Some people leave the tour feeling disappointed they didn't see a ghost, but then they get home and look at the photos taken and find a completely different story. Recently, South Carolina ETV toured the ship looking for ghosts and you won't believe what they caught on their unmanned video cameras. Take a look at the SouthCarolinaETV youtube video below to learn what they found on the Yorktown.
Do you believe ghosts are real? Head to the USS Yorktown in Mount Pleasant for a great chance to capture some hard evidence that ghosts do exist.
For more otherworldly adventures in the Palmetto State, visit this chillingly haunted fort.
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