USS Lexington Redux

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind

Diane Student

Travel, History, Places & Travel, Paranormal, Haunted, Society & Culture, Ghosts

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Great battleships and aircraft carriers have always been a massive asset and a nation with an abundance of them was a power to be feared. The USS Lexington was a massive aircraft carrier that set more records than any other Essex Class carrier in the history of naval aviation during a career that made it the oldest working aircraft carrier in the US Navy. Today, the carrier is a museum offering historical and ghost tours. There are many reports of unexplained happenings aboard the carrier. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the USS Lexington.

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Music used in this episode:

Main Theme: Lurking in the Dark by Muse Music with Groove Studios

Outro Music: Happy Fun Punk by Muse Music with Groove Studios

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Sea by Dubdown

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0:00.0	The History tells the story of the story of the world and of our lives. Sometimes that history goes bump in the night.
0:27.0	Broadcasting from the center of Oddity and the supernatural in Central Florida,
0:39.0	it's the History Goes Bump Podcast. Welcome to History Goes Bump Reducks.
0:52.6	I am your host Diane.
0:54.0	And this is Kelly.
0:55.2	Kelly on this Reducks, we're going back to the USS Lexington.
0:59.3	Ooh, I love ships.
1:00.7	Yes, and this one's a big one because it's a carrier.
1:03.0	Excellent.
1:04.0	And it is quite haunted.
1:06.0	Are you ready to go back?
1:08.0	I'm ready. Great battleships and aircraft carriers have always been a massive asset and a nation with an abundance of them was a power to be feared.
1:30.0	The USS
1:33.4	was a massive aircraft carrier that set more records than any other Essex class carrier
1:36.7	in the history of naval aviation during a career that made it the oldest
1:41.1	working aircraft carrier in the US Navy. Today the carrier is a museum
1:45.9	offering historical and ghost tours. There are many reports of unexplained happenings
1:51.3	aboard the carrier. Join us as we aboard the carrier.
1:53.0	Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the USS Lexington. What? My brother is in the economy. World War II was considered the most destructive war in history.
2:36.6	This war was the gathering of the perfect storm.
2:39.5	As Germany's economy crumbled helping Adolf Hitler rise to power, Japan was seeking a rise in power as well
2:45.8	and on a quest for empire, while Mussolini had brought fascism to Italy.
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