Two NATO warships are carrying out exercises in Manx waters.
The 65-metre Lavtian minelayer Virsaitis and the 55-metre German vessel, called Dilligen are doing joint exercises off the Island's east and south coasts.
Both are part of the Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group.
They're practicing resupplying at sea, onboard fire drills and medical assistance scenarios.
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