As Stellata, Shell Oil terminal at Gore Cove, Sydney.
TRUS 1
Departing Newcastle, NSW as Maria TH.
MARIA TH
At the Port Waratah Coal Loader, Newcastle NSW.
KT BIRDIE
At Newcastle, Kooragang Island Coal Loader. Camera Nikon D90, Tamron 28-100 lens.
K PHOENIX
As Athina Zafirakis at the Port Waratah Coal Loader, Newcastle N.S.W. Nikon D90 camera, Tamron 28-200 lens
ATHINA ZAFIRAKIS
As Thor Nectar at Kooragang Island, Newcastle NSW.
THOR NECTAR
Departing Newcastle NSW as Southern Star in Nippon Steel colours. Camera Nikon D90.
THE HOLY
Departing Newcastle, NSW in Nippon Steel colours. Nikon D90 camera, Tamron lens.
As Raffles River, Gore Cove, Sydney NSW. Camera Nikon digital. Tamron lens.
RAFFLES RIVER
At the steel loading berth at Port Kembla, NSW as Aleksandrov in the colours of Fesco, the Russian Far-Eastern shipping company. Nikon digital camera with Tamron zoom lens.
ALEKSANDROV
As Daeyang Prosperity, departing Newcastle NSW. Also visited Newcastle with launch name Japan Gran Japan Line. Camera Kodak Instamatic, Kodachrome X colour slide film.
LONDON PROSPERITY
As Dona Sophia Chandris Group with original launch name. Kodak Ektachrome colour slide, Pentax K1000 camera, Tamron 28mm lens.
ZOITSA
As Dona Sophia, launch name, departing Newcastle NSW. Kodak Ektachrome colour slide film, Pentax K1000 camera, Pentax 50mm lens,
As Ever Blessing at Newcastle NSW, very early in her career. Agfrachrome 50 film, Pentax K1000 camera, Pentax 50mm lens.
VALOUR
As Ever Blessing, arriving at Newcastle NSW. Fujichrome colour slide film, Pentax K1000 camera, Pentax 50mm lens.
A Ever Blessing, arriving in Newcastle NSW. Fujichrome colour slide film. Pentax K1000 camera and Pentax 50mm lens.
As Golden Sunray in TK group colours, departing Port Botany. Fujichrome colour slide film, Pentax K1000 camera, Tamron 85-210 zoom lens.
SHIBUMI
Rounding the Nobbys Breakwater.
HAKUYO
Negotiating The Horshoe.
Pilot boarding ground, Newcastle.
Departing Newcastle, NSW for Soma, Japan.
Entering the South Channel of the Hunter River heading for Kooragang Coal Loader.
NSU ZENITH
Arriving at Newcastle NSW as Barber Perseus, launch name. Housing on deck added later when converted from ro/ro container to vehicle carrier. Camera Pentax K1000 Lens Tamron 80-210 zoom, Film Ilford FP4.
TALABOT
As Meridian Sky, original launch name, at the Port Waratah coal loader, Newcastle, NSW, December 1994. Camera Pentax K1000, Tamron 80-210 zoom lens.
XIN DONG GUAN 2
As Lloyd São Paulo, original launch name, at Port Botany in 1986. Camera Pentax K1000, Pentax 55mm lens, Ilford FP4 film.
KING FAVOR
As Arktis Fantasy, its original launch name, at Newcastle NSW, 21 December, 1996. Camera Pentax K1000 Lens Tamron 80-210 zoom Film Konica VX100.
FATIMA III
As Arktis Fantasy (launch name), dpearting Newcastle NSW, 21 December 1996. Camera: Pentax K1000; Lens: Tamron 80-210 zoom; Film: Konica VX100.
As Global Fortune at the old White Bay coal loader, Sydney, in 1986. Camera Pentax K1000 Lens Tamron 80-210 zoom Film Ilford FP4.
SUBIC STAR
As Iron Spencer at the now closed Newcastle steelworks in 1986. This view of the ship is framed by the stern and mooring lines of its identical sister Iron Whyalla. Camera Pentax K1000, Film Ilford FP4.
KAPADOKIA
As Iron Spencer at the Australian Iron and Steel berth at Port Kembla, NSW, 21 December, 1995. The ship spent its Australian career carrying iron ore from Western Australia to the steelworks at Newcastle and Port Kembla, with occasional spot cargoes of coal to Japan and South Korea.
As Ikan Tongkol launch name at the Kooragang Coal Loader, Newcastle NSW, 21 December, 1996. Camera Pentax K1000, Lens Tamron 80-210 zoom, Film Konica VX100.
GOOD NEWS
As LoulWat Qatar at the Shell Terminal, Sydney, December, 1996. Camera Pentax K1000, Tamron 28mm lens.
STELLA
As Loul'Wat Qatar at the Shell Terminal, Sydney, December, 1996. Camera Pentax K1000, Tamron 28mm lens.
A Hyundai Cosmos, Newcastle Anchorage, 21 December 2000. Camera Pentax K1000 Lens Tamron 500 mm telephoto Film Konica Centuria 400.
COSMOS
HYUNDAI COSMOS
As Floral Deigo, which was its launch name, Newcastle Anchorage, NSW, 21 December, 1996. Camera Pentax K1000, Lens Tamron 500mm mirror FIlm Konica VX100.
SHENG MING
With original launch name of Yu May at the Port Kembla coal loader, 22 December, 1996. Camera: Pentax K1000; Lens: Tamron 80-210 zoom; Film Konica VX100.
VELOS
At the Australian Iron and Steel wharf at Port Kembla, 22 December, 1996. The ship was mostly employed to carry iron ore from Whyalla where it was built and Western Australia to Port Kembla and Newcastle.
IRON CARPENTARIA
As Iron Shortland at the Australian Iron and Steel berth at Port Kembla, NSW, 17 December, 1995. The ship spent most of its career carrying iron ore from Western Australia to the steelworks at Newcastle and Port Kembla, with occasional spot cargoes of coal to Japan and South Korea.
ALMAR I
As Iron Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW 21 December 1996, loading the first cargo of coal from the second head of the Kooragang Coal Loader. The ship spent most of its career transporting iron ore from Western Australia to the Newcastle and Port Kembla, then loading coal at these ports for Japan.
CAMRIZ
As Iron Kembla, Newcastle, NSW 21 December 1996, discharging iron ore at the now closed BHP Steelworks. The ship spent most of its career transporting iron ore from Western Australia to the Newcastle and Port Kembla, then loading coal at these ports for Japan.
MERIT LAND
At the Port Waratah coal loader, Newcastle, NSW, 21 December 1996. Camera Pentax K1000 Lens Tamron 80-210 zoom Film Konica VX100.
BLAZING RIVER
As Jacob Maersk, Shell Terminal, Sydney, 1986. Camera Pentax K1000, Lens Tamron 80-210 zoom Film Ilford FP4.
TILEMACHOS
As Jacob Maersk, Shell Terminal, Sydney, 1986. Camera: Pentax K1000, Lens Tamron 80-210 zoom; Film: Ilford FP4.
As Korean Amber, old Glebe Island grain terminal, Sydney NSW, 1987. Camera Pentax K1000 Lens Tamron 80-201 zoom Film Ilford FP4
CAPETAN HARIS
Arriving at Newcastle, NSW, 1987, as Yuko Maru. Camera: Pentax K1000; Lens: Tamron 80-210 zoom; Film Ilford FP4.
RUI FU STAR