The Legacy of Nick and Mary Mathews,” which goes on display Saturday, explains the couple’s Yorktown legacy and displays ...

There is nearly a $20 million price tag on the toxic water cleansing of the USS Yorktown. Tuesday, the South Carolina Office of Resilience, Patriots Point Authority and the governor's office gave ...

Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Office of Resilience announced Tuesday that the USS Yorktown Environmental Assessment and Remediation project will begin its second and final phase ...

MORNING HEADLINES | The final phase of a project to remove hundreds of thousands of gallons of toxic pollutants from the USS Yorktown is set to begin Feb. 24. “Beginning the final phase of ...

“Beginning the final phase of toxic waste removal from the USS Yorktown is critical to protecting the way of life in the Lowcountry,” McMaster said, “Without removal, this waste seriously threatens ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) — A multi-million-dollar effort to remove hundreds of thousands of gallons of hazardous pollutants from the USS Yorktown is nearing completion. The governor and South ...

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum proudly recognizes March as Member Appreciation Month. This month-long celebration acknowledges the vital support of our members, offering exclusive programming, ...

As announced 56 years to the day of the June 4, 1942 battle which led to its demise, USS Yorktown was recently discovered, more than three miles under the sea, off the island of Midway in the ...

The I-168 had a brief service, but it managed to sink the USS Yorktown and the destroyer USS Hammann during the battle. It was ultimately destroyed by U.S. forces in 1943.

The USS Yorktown aircraft carrier – which was used by the United States Navy in World War II, then again in the Vietnam War – sits in the harbor as the attraction's centerpiece. Other notable ...

For example, Mary Mathews was the sponsor of the USS Yorktown, a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser. “Mr. Nick” died in 1983 enroute to Pascagoula where she was to christen the vessel ...