| HMS Belfast, Edinburgh-class cruiser, (modified Southampton-class). She was launched March 17, 1938; commissioned August 5, 1939; mined November 21, 1939; returned to fleet November 1942; participated in the Battle of the North Cape, in which KMS Scharnhorst was sunk; escorted the Normandy invasion; fought in the Korean War; decommissioned August 24, 1963; museum since 1971. | |
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| Photographer | Jason McDonald |
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| Caption Author | Jason McDonald |
| Date Photographed | January 01, 2006 |
| Location | Thames River |
| City | London |
| State or Province | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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