Anchored in the Thames, HMS Belfast was launched not long before the advent of World War II. It saw a great deal of action during the war as a blockade ship, escorting convoys, in battle, and supporting the Normandy invasion. After a long and distinguished career, efforts to save the ship from being scuttled resulted in the Belfast becoming a museum ship. Today it stands a … [Read more...] about Battle Stations! 10 Interesting Facts and Figures about HMS Belfast You Might Not Know
Battle Stations! 10 Interesting Facts and Figures about HMS Belfast You Might Not Know
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