▁we ▁then ▁sa iled ▁down ▁to ▁Fair f ax ▁Island ▁( B unker ▁No . 2 ), ▁only : ▁four ▁or ▁five ▁miles ▁distant . ▁Fair f ax ▁Island ▁was ▁a ▁difficult ▁place ▁to ▁work , ▁particularly ▁as ▁to ▁the ▁sh ipping ; ▁t ide ▁work ▁was ▁necessary ▁and ▁a ▁launch ▁was ▁used ▁for ▁the ▁long ▁to w ▁out ▁to ▁the ▁anch orage . ▁Oper ations ▁on ▁a ▁minor ▁scale ▁were ▁carried ▁on ▁at ▁Lady ▁Mus gra ve ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time , ▁a ▁k etch ▁being ▁employed ▁to ▁l ighter ▁cargo es ▁across ▁to ▁the ▁sail ing ▁vessels ▁loading ▁at ▁the ▁other ▁island . ▁It ▁was ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁question ▁to ▁use ▁steam ers ▁in ▁the ▁trade , ▁the ▁rate ▁of ▁loading ▁being ▁much ▁too ▁low ". ▁ ▁Tour ist ▁resort ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s ▁A ▁concrete ▁sl ab ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁rem nant ▁of ▁a ▁resort ▁which ▁operated ▁at ▁Lady ▁Mus gra ve ▁Island ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s . ▁ ▁The ▁island ▁had ▁been ▁a ▁hub ▁for ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁pleasure ▁cru ises ▁when ▁eventually ▁more ▁extensive ▁construction ▁of ▁tour ist ▁facilities ▁occurred ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 8 ▁and ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁at ▁Lady ▁Mus gra ve ▁Island , ▁including ▁six ▁c ott ages ▁and ▁other ▁facilities . ▁ ▁The ▁care t akers ▁were ▁Mr ▁& ▁Mrs ▁Bell ▁and ▁they ▁" dis cou rage ▁the ▁removal ▁of ▁marine ▁growth ▁in ▁every ▁way ▁ ▁and ▁to ▁assist ▁in ▁this ▁object ▁spec