The USS Yorktown (CV-10), nicknamed the "Fighting Lady," was an Essex-class aircraft carrier that served the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1970. Renamed from the Bonhomme Richard to honor the carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) lost at the Battle of Midway, she participated in major campaigns of the Pacific War, earning 11 battle stars and a Presidential Unit Citation. After the war, she served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, conducted atomic testing, and recovered the Apollo 8 crew. Today, Yorktown is a museu
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From the solo quarters of the Captain's Cabin to the historic Flag Bridge where the Yorktown took a direct bomb hit, our VIP Tour puts you in the heart of the ship’s most pivotal moments. You’ll also see the Pri-Fly, Fo’c’sle, and unrestored WWII Battle Dressing Station—exclusive spaces not on the main tour ➡️ 📆 Reserve your spot today and experience the Yorktown as a VIP: bit.ly/3Htb33B #USSYorktown #PatriotsPoint #VIPTour #ExploreCharleston | Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
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15K views · 45 reactions | YKTV: The 75th Anniversary of the USS Yorktown Watch this latest episode of "Curator's Corner" and listen to our curator talk about the christening and commissioning ceremonies of the USS Yorktown in 1943. Find out how the "Fighting Lady" is forever tied to one of the great former "First Ladies." #Yorktown75 | Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum | Facebook
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Did you know that our beloved USS Yorktown picked up the Apollo 8 space capsule and crew? Museum volunteer and Vietnam veteran Paul Watters dives into our Apollo 8 exhibit in this week's YKTV episode. Come see us this weekend. We are White Glove Certified with plenty of open air and space for social distancing. | Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
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The Fighting Lady Turns 80 this Saturday, April 15! Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host “The Fighting Lady Turns 80” event to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the USS Yorktown’s commissioning! The museum will open at 9 a.m. with activities running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The price of general admission will be reduced for the day by $8 to symbolize the USS Yorktown’s eight decades of service. Parking will be $5 per vehicle. A new temporary exhibition will open just in time for The Fi
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