Nato flotilla docks in Belfast for weekend

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Nato ships in Belfast

One of the largest flotillas of Nato warships to dock in Belfast has arrived after holding a joint exercise off the west coast of Scotland.

Nato ships in Belfast

A number of ships, including two frigates and minesweepers, will dock in the city over the weekend.

Nato ships in Belfast

The first of the ships arrived on Friday morning.

Naval ship at quayside

They are from the navies of Latvia, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Estonia and the Netherlands.

Ship with radar dome at quayside

The courtesy visit will allow the crews some shore leave and also include a chance for the public to see the naval ships up close.

Deck machinery on ship