Resting Grounds

Your final resting place is not always the end of your journey. For 60 years the ships Marwong, Stingaree, Maryborough & Platypus have laid dormant in the pacific ocean, no longer able to travel the seas. This location has also become their new lease on life. All though not intended, they now provide a safe refuge for hundreds of species of fish and anchorage for visiting tourist boats. They are an iconic part of the Australian Tropics which would have been hard to believe when they took their first voyage. Capturing these ships reminded me that there is often a new journey awaiting for us - which we might not ever have forecast or intended. Everlasting memories can still be made, long...View all