Scharnhorst was one of the most dangerous German warships of the Second World War, but what were the events that led to its downfall? Discover the role HMS Belfast played in the Battle of North Cape in the latest episode of IWM Stories, available on YouTube: bit.ly/2SBPLHp | Imperial War Museum London

Steeped in history, HMS Belfast is the largest historical object in IWM's collection. A veteran of the vital Arctic Convoys, the D-Day landings and the Korean War, she witnessed some of the most significant moments of the 20th century. Plan your visit today to discover her remarkable history, and the stories of the men who served onboard. Advanced booking advised. | HMS Belfast

Take your explorers for a fantastic day out on board the HMS Belfast, exploring all nine decks of the iconic London landmark. Navigate your way around the rooms of this floating city, climbing up and down ladders to visit all nine decks. Find your Sea Legs with our family activities. Solve nautical puzzles, discover stories from the people and animals who lived on board, and even learn to steer the ship! Pre-Book your tickets today. | HMS Belfast

Book your visit for an unforgettable day out this October half-term! Family activities run daily, included with your ticket. Climb up and down ladders to visit all nine decks, solve nautical puzzles and hear about the people and animals who lived and worked in this floating city. | HMS Belfast