Helmet or Depth Charge Wreck
SCUBA Diving the Shipwrecks of Palau
The Helmet or Depth Charge Wreck or Helmet lays right side up in 55-100 feet of water, with her stern shallow and her bow deep(about 100 Feet). She is located at N7 19.669 E134 27.950.
There are aircraft engines, and many depth charges (That is why she is know as the depth Charge wreck). Her stern has several boxes of 3 plus inch diameter shells on the top deck along with many other artifacts.
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The dive below on the Helmet was on 6 April 2006
Pictures compliments of Jens Jahn "IT IS NOT ABOUT HOW MANY YEARS YOU GET TO LIVE IN, BUT HOW MUCH LIFE THERE IS IN THE YEARS YOU GET."
| Date | max Depth | Water temp | Boat | Guide | Gas | Bottom time | dive # | tanks |
| 6 Apr 06 | 97 | 85 | Nitrox-30 | 42 | 1 | 1-80 | ||
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