The USS Kidd is rumored to be haunted, with visitors and staff reporting paranormal activity like shadowy figures, unexplained footsteps, and ghostly apparitions of sailors in vintage uniforms. Some tales link the haunting to the ship's history, including the 38 sailors killed when a Japanese kamikaze plane struck it during World War II. People have reported seeing shadowy figures moving around the ship, especially in dimly lit areas. Visitors have heard unexplained footsteps, creaking doors, and what sound like whispered conversations. Some claim to have seen full-bodied apparitions of sailors in their old-fashioned naval uniforms roaming the decks. A kamikaze plane hit the USS Kidd during World War II, killing 38 sailors. Some believe the ghosts of these sailors still inhabit the ship.