It's that time of year again and the NATO country navies congregate in Scotland to carry out one of their twice annually exercises.
The weather was cold, very windy, and very wet - which meant that conditions were less than ideal for photography.
A few are displayed here on the basis that something is better than nothing.
We hope for better weather for Monday's departures.
FGS Brandenburg - F215 - German Frigate
FGS Rheinland-Pfalz - F209 - German Frigate
HNoMS Otra - M342 - Norwegian Minesweeper
HDMS Absolon - L16 - Danish Command & Support Vessel
More images are available at - www.dougie-coull-photography.co.uk - and are also better resolution.