Australian Wreck
Western Coral TrianglePalawan/North Borneo
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Australian Wreck is a Dutch steamship that sank during World War II in 1944. It lies at a depth of 33 meters, making it a notable dive site in Labuan. The wreck's broken hull provides habitat for a variety of marine life, including barracudas, groupers, and batfish that can be seen swimming around the structure. Inside the wreck, divers may encounter smaller species such as hawkfish, angelfish, and lionfish, contributing to a diverse underwater ecosystem.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Australian Wreck?
Entry at Australian Wreck is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Australian Wreck?
Optimal conditions at Australian Wreck depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Australian Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Australian Wreck can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Australian Wreck?
When diving Australian Wreck, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.