The wreck of the USS Yorktown, a US aircraft carrier sunk during World War II, has recently revealed an unexpected find: a mysterious car believed to be a 1940-41 Ford Super Deluxe 'Woody' Wagon. Discovered by NOAA Ocean Exploration, the vehicle was left on board when the Yorktown sank in June 1942, raising questions about why it was there in the first place. While such cars were commonly used by military officers on land, sending them by ship was unusual, adding to the intrigue surrounding this automotive mystery.
The USS Yorktown, lost during the Battle of Midway, now reveals a mystery involving a 1940-41 Ford Super Deluxe 'Woody' Wagon found in its wreckage.
The car's presence raises questions about how such a vehicle could be onboard a carrier designed for naval warfare, prompting public curiosity.
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