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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 ...
USS Yorktown (CG 48) will return home to Naval Station Pascagoula Aug. 17, after a successful six-month deployment with the USS Wasp (LHD 1) Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 2. Yorktown made key ...
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 ...
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.
Eighty-three years after sinking during the Battle of Midway, the USS Yorktown is still revealing secrets.
The USS Yorktown retrieved two Enterprise aircraft that were damaged in an attack on the Japanese carrier Kaga, according to the agency, citing records.
USS Yorktown (CG 48) aided in the recovery of two dozen mariners March 22, after their tanker collided with a fishing vessel and caught fire off the coast of Oman.
The USS Yorktown wreck is protected and managed by the Naval History and Heritage Command, NOAA said. It serves as a resting place for hundreds of servicemen who were aboard the ship when it sank.
Recent explorations of the wreck of the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean uncovered a downed aircraft, and, surprisingly, a 1940s Ford Woody Wagon!
The USS Yorktown was commissioned in 1937 and took part in several World War II missions in the Pacific before it went down following the Japanese attack.
The USS Yorktown CG 48, a Ticonderoga-class warship, and its crew have a colorful history.