HMS Edinburgh (16)
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HMS Edinburgh was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, which served during the Second World War. She was one of the last two Town class cruisers, which formed the Edinburgh sub-class. Edinbur
Edinburgh at Scapa Flow in October 1941
Edinburgh with the cruisers Hermione and Euryalus on convoy duty during Operation Halberd in September 1941.
Edinburgh on 3 April 1942. The funnels of USS Wichita are visible beyond Edinburgh.
Edinburgh's wrecked stern after being torpedoed by U-456 on 30 April 1942.
HMS Belfast
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HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London and is operated by the Imperial War Museum. Constr
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…Dammtor took detailed film of the wreck, which allowed Wharton Williams and OSA to evaluate a recovery project. The survival of her twin sister ship Belfast lying in the Thames, permitted management and later the diving team to inspect and absorb the layout of the compartments surrounding the bomb room and…
Belfast in 2013
HMS Belfast berthed in the Pool of London; Tower Bridge can be seen behind.
Shells in a rack in the underwater magazine serving the "A" turret of Belfast.
One of Belfast's Supermarine Walrus aircraft, photographed in an Icelandic fjord, 1942–1943.