Let’s go see the amazing HMS Belfast, a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy 🚢⚓️ | Wonders of London

12K views · 276 reactions | Today, 21 October marks 50 years since HMS Belfast took up residence on the River Thames and opened to the public as a museum on Trafalgar Day 1971. This footage, captured a week earlier shows HMS Belfast travelling under Tower Bridge through the Pool of London. Learn more about HMS Belfast and plan your visit today: https://bit.ly/3aWqOfF © IWM ADM 4524 | HMS Belfast | Facebook

The HMS Belfast warship is a floating museum permanently moored on the river Thames between London Bridge and Tower Bridge. There are nine decks of history to discover during your visit, and exploring this historic warship will give you a sense of what life was like on board a warship during World War II. From the Captain’s Bridge and engine rooms to the sailor’s mess deck and operations room, learn about the ship’s historic events and hear stories from the 950 people who lived onboard. Have you