The Queen Mary is believed by some to be haunted by up to 600 ghosts…

And while we have historical records for some, other backstories just don’t quite add up.

But from ghostly little girls playing hide and seek, to phantom crew members still doing their jobs long after their shift should have ended, there really does seem to be something paranormal happening on board the Queen Mary.

SOURCES

📚 Haunted Queen of the Seas by Nicole Strickland

📚 Ghosts of the Queen Mary by Brian Clune, Bob Davis

💻 https://www.crescentavalleyweekly.com/leisure/04/19/2018/the-legend-of-b340/

💻 https://navyhistory.au/ss-queen-mary-the-loss-of-hms-curacoa-1942/2/

💻 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-06-11-vw-4030-story.html

💻 https://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/editors-corner/rms-queen-mary-corporate-haunting

💻 https://skepticalinquirer.org/2013/07/the-queen-mary-is-not-haunted-but-i-understand-why-you-think-she-is/

💻 https://www.queenmary.com/

💻 https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-british-liner-queen-mary/

💻 https://www.nytimes.com/1943/10/01/archives/disaster-averted-by-the-queen-mary-great-liner-nearly-capsized-in.html

💻 https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/08/a8083208.shtml

🚢 Stories from The Queen Mary’s ghost tours: https://www.queenmary.com/

📺 Most Haunted: Season 6, Episode 17

📺 Dead Famous: Season 1, Episode 6

📰 Greenock Telegraph, 6th June 1934

Special thanks to Rachael Goddard for helping out with the research on this one!

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