The Haunted Ocean Liner

The RMS Queen Mary, now permanently docked in Long Beach, California, served as luxury liner and wartime troop transport. With dozens of deaths during her service, the ship has become one of the most haunted locations in America.

The Ship

RMS Queen Mary:

• Launched 1934
• Cunard Line flagship
• 1,019 feet long
• Luxury ocean liner
• Now hotel/museum

The Service

History:

• Atlantic crossings
• WWII troop transport
• “Grey Ghost” nickname
• 1967 retired
• Long Beach since

Death Toll

During operation:

• 49+ documented deaths
• Accidents
• War casualties
• Natural deaths
• Tragedies

The Pool Area

Most haunted:

• First-class pool
• Women and children drowned
• Jackie the child ghost
• Wet footprints appear
• Voices heard

Door 13

Engine room:

• Crew member crushed
• Watertight door
• 1966 accident
• Knocking heard
• Figure seen

The Isolation Ward

Medical area:

• WWII casualties
• Illness deaths
• Tortured spirits
• Screams reported
• Intense activity

Famous Ghosts

Known spirits:

• Jackie (drowned girl)
• John Henry (engine room)
• The Lady in White
• Sailor spirits
• Officers

The Lady in White

First class areas:

• Elegant apparition
• 1930s dress
• Near ballroom
• Multiple witnesses
• Classic ghost

Investigation Results

Paranormal teams:

• Hundreds of investigations
• Ghost Hunters
• Most Haunted
• Consistent findings
• Very active

Physical Evidence

Documented:

• EVP recordings
• Photographs
• Video anomalies
• Temperature shifts
• Equipment failures

The First Class Pool

Specific phenomena:

• Children playing sounds
• Wet footprints appear
• Splashing heard
• Pool empty
• Documented repeatedly

Tours Available

Public access:

• Paranormal tours
• Overnight events
• Investigation slots
• Public experiences
• Active tourism

Cold Spots

Throughout ship:

• Documented areas
• Consistent locations
• Temperature drops
• No explanation
• Monitored

Significance

Historic vessel with documented deaths now serving as one of America’s most investigated haunted locations.

Legacy

The Queen Mary combines maritime history with paranormal activity—a floating haunted house with documented deaths and thousands of witness accounts.