The British Type 45 Destroyer has been loaded with ammunition and other supplies and is being deployed to protect UK military bases in Cyprus, which have come under fire in the Iran war.
A Portsmouth-based warship, often spotted in the Solent off the Isle of Wight, is set to protect the British base in Cyprus.
HMS Dragon has been spotted in the Solent off the Isle of Wight today (March 10), as it heads to defend Cyprus from drones and missiles.