Various artifacts, personal items and news clippings from the life of the guided missile cruiser USS Yorktown (CG-48) were on display as a new exhibit is dedicated at the York County Historical Museum ...

On Friday, a special memorial ceremony will take place at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to recognize the connection between Mary Mathews and her “boys” on the USS Yorktown. The USS ...

“The horn of USS Yorktown will echo throughout Patriots Point, Charleston Harbor and downtown Charleston,” said Interim Executive Director Mac Burdette. “We hope this will make people throughout the ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – From World War II to Vietnam, the USS Yorktown now sits in Charleston Harbor preserving the history of our nation’s bravest. “I was in local law enforcement, and I ...

A special look at the USS Yorktown located in Charleston, S.C. We celebrate the fourth of July with a special look at the USS Yorktown located in Charleston, S.C. We learn how this carrier went from ...

The commissioning of the USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) in January 1983 ushered in a new era for the United States Navy. Originally planned as a class of destroyers, the increased combat capability offered ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCSC) - Visitors to the USS Yorktown Friday witnessed a special honor for a World War II fighter pilot who actually flew missions for the ship. Pilot Bill Watkinson had no idea ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Record-setting high tide and storm surge associated with Sunday’s Nor’easter caused the USS Yorktown to slightly shift its berth as the storm swept the Charleston coast.

More images from an iconic U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Pacific Ocean during World War II have been released, just days after a crew said they found a military vehicle inside the ...

A mysterious military vehicle located three miles underwater aboard the shipwrecked World War II-era USS Yorktown wasn’t the only shocking discovery made by researchers over the weekend. NOAA Ocean ...