Queen mary haunted ship story

History

Resting in Long Beach Harbor is the RMS Queen Mary, a colossal ship that was bigger, faster, and more powerful than the Titanic.

The 1,foot ship began her life when the first keel plate was laid in at the John Brown shipyard in Clyde, Scotland. The Great Depression held up her construction between and , but she was finally completed, making her maiden voyage on May 27,

For three years, the luxury ocean liner hosted the world&#;s rich and famous across the Atlantic, including the likes of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, David Niven, Mary Pickford, George, and Ira Gershwin, and Sir Winston Churchill, to name a few.

Considered by the upper class to be the only civilized way to travel, she held the record for the fastest-ever North Atlantic crossing.

But, when World War II broke out in , luxury travel immediately ceased, and the ship was transformed into a troopship known as &#;The Gr