Following on from my previous postings regarding Armed Forces Day, I have put up a few images from the weekend - please note that this will include aircraft strange considering this is a blog about shipping.
Supporting the Forces flags in the Royal Mile
HMS Portland seen alongside in Leith
She is seen here firing her gun at the pirate vessel (Ex Rmas) Deerhound
Royal Navy Lynx flying over Leith
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (A Lancaster Bomber and 2 Spitfires) flying over the city and Edinburgh Castle
The Red Arrows flying over the city and Edinburgh Castle
Flying over the lock gates at Leith with the cruise ship Minerva in the locks
A very vertical climb over Inchkeith Island!
Flying over Edinburgh Castle
A final fly past of HMS Portland lets hope its not another 23 years before they come to Edinburgh again!