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The Shinkoku Maru
 

    Another wreck with outstanding soft coral growth and anemone, the Shinkoku Maru is high on the list of wrecks to dive!  The bow gun is loaded with soft & hard coral of every color imaginable.  Tiny, brightly colored fish swarm over every inch of the ship.  The bridge still holds three engine telegraphs on the bridge and the sick bay contains two operating table and many medicine bottles.

Depth
 Superstructure 40 ft. 12 m.
 Deck 65 ft. 20 m.
 Bottom 125 ft. 38 m.
Size
 Length 500 ft.. 152 m.
 Gross Tonnage: 10,020 tons
Details:  Resting upright on an even keel. 

Operating table with gas mask
Photo by Gary Wood
1978

Engine telegraph on the bridge
Photo by Gary Wood
1979

 

Blue Lagoon Dive Shop * P.O. Box 429 * Truk Moen, E.C.I. 96942 * Tel: (691) 330-2796  * Fax: (691) 330-4307 * Email: BLDiveshop@mail.fm