Museum · England · Restored
HMS Belfast
HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy built before the Second World War. After a long wartime and post-war career she was preserved and is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London, operated by the Imperial War Museum.
Its prime
1944
Today
Restored
As it stood in 1944
The shape it held in its prime.
Long steel hull 187 m in length, painted in multi-tone dazzle camouflage of pale greens and greys, with four triple 6-inch gun turrets (two forward, two aft), a stepped multi-level forward superstructure and enclosed bridge, tall lattice radio masts and multiple radar aerials, three cylindrical funnels with black caps, deck-mounted cranes and an aircraft catapult amidships, rows of portholes and steel deck fittings; afloat at sea with visible anchor chains and mooring gear.
Step inside
10 places to explore in 1944.
The record describes 10 distinct spots at HMS Belfast — including 4 interiors: bridge and forward superstructure (wheelhouse), aft magazine and shell-handling room (below deck), boiler and engine rooms (machinery spaces) and more. Create your own photoreal reconstruction and walk through every one — more scenes means more photos, more angles and more of the immersive experience.
Create History
Recreate HMS Belfast with AI to explore it.
The artist rebuilds it as it stood in 1944 — a photoreal walk that belongs to you alone. Pay with coins, no subscription needed.
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