A Chicago firm specializing in rare coins, antiquities and historical artifacts has returned looted coins from the wreck of ...

A handful of looted coins with a colorful history will soon be returned to the U.S. Navy and displayed in Washington, D.C., ...

Retired sailors from the USS Yorktown donate memorabilia to the York County Historical Museum, plus a $5,000 donation. The love affair between the crew, the community and the ship's sponsor, the ...

In 1942, as the Japanese and the Americans returned from battle, a set of Japanese planes mistakenly tried to land on the USS ...

MOUNT PLESANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The USS Yorktown is inviting the public to learn more about the Fighting Lady from those who know her best, the veterans who once called the aircraft carrier home ...

The USS Yorktown at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host its inaugural Yuletide on the Yorktown holiday event on Sunday, Dec. 8. The hangar bay will be filled with festive activities ...

It didn’t take long for the USS Yorktown’s short naval career to heat up. Though completed in peacetime and commissioned in the fall of 1937, it was born at a time when the Navy was still ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCSC) - The USS Yorktown and USS Laffey are fighting a new battle and need help to be named the best museum ships in the world. The two ships docked at the Patriots Point Naval & ...

Veterans of the USS Yorktown will all gather Friday for the 75th Anniversary Reunion at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum. All veterans who served on the Yorktown from World War II to the ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Governor Henry McMaster announced a multimillion-dollar effort to remove hundreds of thousands of gallons of hazardous materials from the USS Yorktown. The warship ...

The USS Yorktown is buried more than 25 feet in the mud and does not rise and fall with the tides,” said officials with the museum. The museum is expected to reopen on Tuesday.

The scene was repeated many times over the years on the banks of the York River, one more reason why Hampton Roads and the Navy are sometimes mentioned in the same breath. A Ticonderoga Class cruis… ...