Taiei Maru (Japanese Freighter)


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Type of dive: Wreck

Experience: Confident divers

Depth: 14 to 26m

Visibility: 5 to 15m

Hazards: Sharp objects, poisonous marine life



Description: The "Taiei Maru" was a Japanese army cargo ship located just south of Busuanga and west of Tangat Island. She is 120m long and lies on her starboard side in 25m of water. The cargo holds & engine room allow easy penetration of this wreck with lots of available light. In the engine room there are two large boilers which can be viewed from the front & back. Penetrating into the shower room you can see the tiles on the floor plus the light fitting with the bulb still in place.

Marine life includes a big variety of soft and hard corals, trevallies, rainbow runners, scorpionfishes, lionfishes, baramundi cods, nudibranchs and much more...
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