The Brief

LONG BEACH, Calif. - The Queen Mary, a legendary ocean liner now docked in Long Beach, has been named one of the best haunted destinations in the country by USA Today 10Best readers.

The backstory:

Launched in 1936, the Queen Mary was a symbol of transatlantic luxury.

According to the Encyclopedia Brittanica , the opulent liner was renowned for its art deco design, speed, and lavish amenities.

When World War II began, the vessel was repurposed as a troopship, carrying thousands of soldiers.

After decades of service, the ship was permanently moored in Long Beach in 1967 and converted into a hotel and museum.

What we know:

The Queen Mary’s haunted reputation is linked to several documented areas and specific stories.

Visitors and staff have frequently reported stran

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