Why were the people killed on the Queen Mary?

The Queen Mary, a retired ocean liner now serving as a hotel and museum in Long Beach, California, has a history that includes reports of deaths and hauntings. Many of the deaths attributed to the ship occurred during its service in World War II when it was converted into a troopship; accidents, illnesses, and wartime conditions contributed to fatalities. Additionally, there are claims of mysterious deaths and hauntings linked to the ship's later years, which have fueled its reputation as a haunted location. However, the specific reasons for individual deaths vary and are often shrouded in anecdotal accounts rather than confirmed historical records.