Kamikazi Maru
SCUBA Diving the Shipwrecks of Palau
370 Foot length, 54 Foot beam
Her final resting place is just inside the Rock Islands. She is located at N7 16.739 E134 24.723.
.Dangerous to Dive Very high pressure tanks for Torpedoes can and have ruptured like a bomb.
She was attacked by aircraft from the Carrier Bunker Hill as part of Task Force 58, Operation Desecrate One, on March 30 and finished off the same day by aircraft from the Carrier Bunker Hill.
The dive below was on 7 April 2006 with Jens Jahn and Pete. Animal on torpedo inside Kamikaze Maru is a Nudibranch.
Pictures compliments of Jens Jahn www.absolute-adventures.dk "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 |
| 7 April 06 | 107 | 85 | Your Just Reward | Jens/Pete | 31 | 46 | 2 | 1-80 |
Click here to see her location on a map.
|
SCUBA Palau with a classy, safe and professional dive operation: |
Where to Stay in Palau? |
Live aboards in Palau |
|
|
|
|
Where is Palau? Click here
Amatsu Maru Ryuko Maru Helmet Depth Charge wreck Raizan Maru Urakami Maru Sata Iro Bichu Maru Nagisan Maru Wakatake Jake's Seaplane Unidentified Maru #7 Chuyo Maru Zero Zeke LST Teshio Maru Zeke Zero
Helium SCUBA NITROX SCUBA Houston SCUBA Divers
Underwater Recovery Shipwrecks of Palau Palau Maps
Caribbean SCUBA Diving SABA SCUBA Diving Saint Croix SCUBA Diving
Dominica SCUBA Diving Aruba SCUBA Diving Curacao SCUBA Diving
email
Jim@Loren-Jim.com