Shipping Reporter discovers Ladies Day in the Townsville Ghost Fleet
There was a distinct feminine touch to the port in the names of vessels unloading cargo , some of which he was able to photograph . Because of a problem with his camera , he was unable to get up close to the literary sounding Bronte Lady . Another , larger vessel that stood out , which also could not be snapped, was the Japanese vehicle carrier , Venus Leader.
However , Rosemary , above , posed for the camera , as did Carolyn, from Singapore, who late in the day disgorged a large front end loader which had been shifting bulk cargo below .
