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HMS Belfast (C35)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Belfast
Type
Light Cruiser
Class
Town-class cruiser
Pennant Number
C35
Launched
1938
Built at
Harland and Wolff
Commissioned
1939
Armament
12 × 6-inch guns
Propulsion
Steam turbines
Role
Light cruiser
Notable for
WWII combat and preservation
Fate
Preserved as a museum ship
Status
Preserved

HMS Belfast is one of the best-known surviving Royal Navy warships, remembered for her wartime service and later preservation as a museum ship.

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