HMS Belfast - Wikipedia
WEBHMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London and is operated by the Imperial War Museum.
Visit HMS Belfast - Plan Your Visit | Imperial War Museums
WEBHear the stories of the sailors, marines and airmen who made HMS Belfast feel like a floating city. Learn from our expert guides about what kept the men of HMS Belfast going through freezing Arctic convoys, D-Day and the Korean War. See tour details.
About HMS Belfast - Imperial War Museums
WEBOn 6 June 1944, HMS Belfast lead the opening bombardment of Operation Overlord - the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France. Discover 8 things you didn't know about the role HMS Belfas t played in the largest naval, air and land operation in history. Read more.
A History of HMS Belfast - Historic UK
WEBCurrently, Belfast is the largest surviving Royal Navy surface combatant of World War II and can be visited at its mooring on the Thames in London. Since 8th July 2021, coinciding with the grand re-opening of this landmark museum ship, visitors are able to explore the World of Warships Command Centre —a first-rate gaming room complete with ...
HMS Belfast: What's in a name? - BBC News
WEBJul 4, 2021 · Before the new HMS Belfast commissions (the process of entering active service), the World War Two warship will have a slight update on its name - becoming HMS Belfast (1938), marking the...
HMS Belfast (Type 26 frigate) - Wikipedia
WEBHMS Belfast is a Type 26 frigate of the Royal Navy and the second vessel named after the Northern Ireland capital Belfast. [13][14] In September 2017, her name was announced by the First Sea Lord.
WEBHMS Belfast is the most significant surviving Second World War Royal Navy warship, with a history that extends to the Arctic Convoys, D-Day, the Cold War, Korea and beyond. In 2018, HMS Belfast will be
HMS Belfast - Royal Navy
WEBWith a truly global reach, Belfast’s missions will be varied: protecting the UK’s strategic interests, our nuclear submarines, and delivering high-end warfighting capability whenever and wherever she is needed.
HMS Caroline - National Museum of the Royal Navy
WEBBased in Belfast’s famous Titanic Quarter, HMS Caroline is a First World War-era ship now restored as a floating museum with an amazing story to tell. Pupils will be immersed in life on board this unique vessel and discover stories of the people who served during one of history’s greatest naval engagements, the Battle of Jutland.
Belfast is back – veteran cruiser reopens to public after major …
WEB7 July 2021. The passages, mess decks, turrets and myriad compartments of HMS Belfast will once again echo with voices tomorrow as the legendary warship reopens to the public. The veteran cruiser – the last reminder of an era when guns were the Royal Navy’s principal weapon – has completed a 15-month refit on the Thames.