PHASM

Cape May–Lewes Ferry: Lewes terminal

Lewes, Delaware, United States

Other · local-legend

The Story

Jim Duffy’s account of the Lewes terminal describes doors slamming in empty rooms and hand dryers starting unexpectedly. A long-haired man in a cape has reportedly appeared in the women’s restroom. Duffy also recounts a manager’s story of a new overnight employee quitting after encountering what she believed were ghosts inside the terminal. Terminal, not all ferry vessels or the New Jersey terminal. Historical burial claim not treated as verified.

The Hauntings

Jim Duffy’s account of the Lewes terminal describes doors slamming in empty rooms and hand dryers starting unexpectedly. A long-haired man in a cape has reportedly appeared in the women’s restroom. Duffy also recounts a manager’s story of a new overnight employee quitting after encountering what she believed were ghosts inside the terminal. Terminal, not all ferry vessels or the New Jersey terminal. Historical burial claim not treated as verified.

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