The HMS Belfast served her country for 24 years, and that service reads as a What's What list of 20th century naval battles. It fired on Normandy before the D-Day invasion, it helped sink the German ...

LONDON — Its menacing gray mass with its 6-inch guns that point skyward and its maze of corridors and ladders that take visitors on a trip back through history enticed about 270,000 people to hop ...

The only warship to bear the city's name helped sink the Scharnhorst and fired the first shots in the D-Day landings."The ship itself and her launch were a credit to the Belfastmen who built her. The ...

This is a sponsored article on behalf of HMS Belfast. Recognise this floating landmark? Moored between Tower Bridge and London Bridge, this majestic 11,550 ton vessel is pretty difficult to miss. But ...

LONDON — History books can be boring, historic boats enlightening. We've all read about the pivotal Battle of the Atlantic or seen movies featuring the famed Normandy landings that helped sway the ...

Having parade aboard a warship which played an important role in the war might be something most sea cadets can only dream of but for the City of London Sea Cadets it happens twice a week. As the UK's ...

A journey of maritime nostalgia has come to an end for one 90-year-old former shipbuilder, after he set foot on HMS Belfast for the first time in seven decades. Cec George believes he is the last ...

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Just like its American counterpart, the Royal Navy is hard at work trying to modernize its fleet. One of the ways it will do this is the so-called City Class Type 26 frigate now being built in the ...

One of the Royal Navy's new warships will be called HMS Belfast, the Defence Secretary has announced. Sir Michael Fallon made the announcement as his visited Harland and Wolff shipyard in the city, ...