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

Book your visit for an unforgettable day out! Family activities run every weekend, included with your ticket. Climb up and down ladders to visit all nine decks, solve nautical puzzles and hear about the people and animals who lived and worked in this floating city. | HMS Belfast

On this day in 1944, HMS Belfast led the way bombarding two of the five beaches chosen for the D-Day landings. This was Operation Neptune - the naval component of D-Day involving almost 7,000 vessels. Watch IWM curator John Delaney explore the significance of what the ship and her crew did that day - and hear the voices of the men who were on board and witnessed the events first-hand. Learn more about the life of HMS Belfast: https://bit.ly/3cB8Bsp | HMS Belfast

Scharnhorst was one of the most dangerous German warships of the Second World War, but what were the events that led to its downfall? Discover the role HMS Belfast played in the Battle of North Cape in the latest episode of IWM Stories, available on YouTube: bit.ly/2SBPLHp | Imperial War Museum London

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