1.5K views · 78 reactions | On this day in 1944, HMS Belfast led the...

HMS Belfast filmed in action during the Korean War, bombarding the Amgak peninsula at the mouth of the Taedong River, 1952. In her two years of service in Korea, HMS Belfast saw more action than at any point during the Second World War, firing more than 8,000 rounds of ammunition from her 6-inch guns. Blockading the coast along North Korea and shelling shore targets in support of United Nations and South Korean forces on land, HMS Belfast spent more than 400 days on patrol during the conflict. R

Steeped in history, HMS Belfast is the largest historical object in IWM's collection. A veteran of the vital Arctic Convoys, the D-Day landings and the Korean War, she witnessed some of the most significant moments of the 20th century. Plan your visit today to discover her remarkable history, and the stories of the men who served onboard. Advanced booking advised. | HMS Belfast

Relive the moment the guns of HMS Belfast sounded last year to mark her 80th anniversary. Come on board this weekend and learn more about the history of this special ship on her 81st birthday. http://ow.ly/Z9vh50ngh0b | HMS Belfast

5.3K reactions · 325 shares | Take your explorers for a fantastic day out on board HMS Belfast, exploring all nine decks of the iconic London landmark. Navigate your way around the rooms of this floating city, climbing up and down ladders to visit all nine decks. Find your Sea Legs with our family activities. Solve nautical puzzles, discover stories from the people and animals who lived on board, and even learn to steer the ship! Pre-Book your tickets today. | HMS Belfast | Facebook

Get up close to the inner workings of HMS Belfast, the ship that helped shape a century. Learn what life would have been like at sea through stories of bravery, friendship, and adventure. Plan your visit on board today: http://bit.ly/2w8naMI | HMS Belfast

2.9K views · 79 reactions | Serving in the Arctic convoys, at the Battle of the North Cape and during the Normandy landings, HMS Belfast was no stranger to active service. But it was during the Korean War where she was to see more action than ever before. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XPgFc2 | HMS Belfast | Facebook