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The San Francisco Maru [+1944] – My Deepest Dive

Post published:03/10/2016
Reading time:3 mins read
Post category:Abroad

This San Francisco Maru was my deepest dive to date at 50m. Obviously narked, I felt I had to take a photo of the spherical mines on deck.

Dive Log 272 – Heian Maru [+1944] – Truk Lagoon

Post published:26/09/2016
Reading time:1 min read
Post category:Abroad

Lost during Operation Hailstone, being bombed and torpedoed by US Naval aircraft from Yorktown, Bunker Hill and Enterprise.

Heian Maru

Heian Maru [+1944] – Chuuk Lagoon

Post published:16/09/2016
Reading time:1 min read
Post category:Abroad

The Heian Maru is the largest diveable wreck in Chuuk Lagoon, lost during Operation Hailstone being bombed and torpedoed by US Naval aircraft.

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USAT Liberty Shipwreck, Tulamben, Bali

Post published:10/04/2016
Reading time:4 mins read
Post category:Abroad

Just some 30 metres from the shore was the stern of the wreck, which slid into the waters back in March 1963 subsequent to the eruption of volcano Gunung Agung.