<?xml version="1.0"?> <img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_BELFAST_Rosyth.jpg"><h2>HMS-BELFAST---Rosyth.jpg</h2><em>HMS Belfast</em> moored at Rosyth during the Second World War.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_BELFAST_Arctic_Convoys_ice_on_superstructure.jpg"><h2>HMS-BELFAST-Arctic-Convoys-ice-on-superstructure.jpg</h2>Royal marines and seamen surround the ice-covered superstructure of <em>HMS Belfast</em> in November 1943 while on an Arctic convoy.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/Visit_by_HM_King_George_VI.jpg"><h2>Visit-by-HM-King-George-VI.jpg</h2>The crew of <em>HMS Belfast</em> cheer the Royal Barge as it pulls away after a visit by King George VI in the Scapa Flow.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_BELFAST_launch_1938.jpg"><h2>HMS-BELFAST-launch,-1938.jpg</h2><em>HMS Belfast</em> is launched on 17 March 1938 by Anne Chamberlain, wife of the Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_BELFAST_in_dry_dock.jpg"><h2>HMS-BELFAST-in-dry-dock.jpg</h2>The Second World War cruiser was the first ship to be saved for the nation since <em>HMS Victory</em>. Best known for her role during the D-Day landings and the Korean War, <em>HMS Belfast</em> was decommissioned in 1965. She became part of the Imperial War Museum in 1978.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_BELFAST_Mooring_in_London.jpg"><h2>HMS-BELFAST-Mooring-in-London.jpg</h2><em>HMS Belfast</em> takes up her moorings in the specially dredged berth in the Pool of London, 14 October 1971.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/Admiral_Robert_Lindsay_Burnett.jpg"><h2>Admiral-Robert-Lindsay-Burnett.jpg</h2>Rear Admiral Robert Lindsay Burnett in his cabin on the <em>HMS Belfast</em> on the Scapa Flow in June 1943.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_Belfast_and_Tower_Bridge.jpg"><h2>HMS-Belfast-and-Tower-Bridge.jpg</h2>View of <em>HMS Belfast</em> with Tower Bridge in the background.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_Belfast_Veterans_on_board_HMS_Belfast.jpg"><h2>HMS-Belfast-Veterans-on-board-HMS-Belfast.jpg</h2>Veterans on board <em>HMS Belfast</em> in 2012.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2013/03/HMS_BELFAST_Olympics.jpg"><h2>HMS-BELFAST---Olympics.jpg</h2><em>HMS Belfast</em> lit up alongside Tower Bridge during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.<br><br><strong>Photo:</strong> Imperial War Museums
