Vietnamese Wreck (Kapal Vietnam)


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Type of dive: Wreck, muck

Experience: Confident diver

Depth: 16 to 24m

Visibility: 3 to 15m

Hazards: Triggerfishes, current,
poisonous marine life


Description: Located in the south of Perhentian Kecil, "Vietnamese Wreck" (Kapal Vietnam) is actually an American landing craft which sank in 1976. The wreck lies upside down, and a couple of big holes in the hull allow you to swim in to have a look around. You can also drift off the wreck for an incredible muck dive with chance to see seahorses, blue-ringed octopus, pipefishes, weird nudibranchs...

Marine life on the wreck includes colorful soft corals, pickhandle barracudas, school of snappers, pufferfishes, scorpionfishes, stonefishes, nudibranchs and much more...
It's time to see how it looks like, click on the video and enjoy the show !!!
 
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