Cork Pilot vessel and RNLI lifeboat vessel and inflatable ribs at the city quay.s National Services Day on Saturday 4th September 2021. A flotilla of naval vessels led by the vessel LE Samuel Beckett to the quays at Cork City. Soldiers salute the arrival of Taoiseach Micheal Martin, Minister Simon Coveney, Lord Mayor Cllr Colm Kelleher, Vice Admiral Mark Mellett, Chief of Staff, Irish Defence Forces and dignitaries who arrived on board the Irish Naval Service vessel LE Samuel Beckett as they arrive at Kennedy Quay. Pic: Larry Cummins