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Depth, coral slope, seasonality, and boat access.
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P-47 Plane Wreck
P-47 Plane Wreck is a boat-access WWII plane wreck in Raja Ampat.
Expect a boat-day wreck dive with a coral slope finish; it suits advanced divers and usually runs best in calmer months.
About P-47 Plane Wreck
P-47 Plane Wreck is a WWII fighter plane in Raja Ampat that sits intact on a gentle coral slope. The dive moves from the wreck itself onto healthy reef structure and soft coral, so it blends a historic aircraft with classic Raja Ampat color and fish life. Boat access is normal, and the site suits advanced divers who are comfortable with depth and a guided day-boat rhythm.
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Research Estimate At P-47 Plane Wreck
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Where Is P-47 Plane Wreck?
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Community sourced coordinates.
P-47 Plane Wreck Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
26m - 33m
Depth Note
Wreck reported between 26–33 m.
Best Season
October to April
Typical Conditions
Raja Ampat can be dived year-round, but calmer seas and clearer water are most reliable in the October to April window.
Safety & Access At P-47 Plane Wreck
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Depth range places this dive in the deeper recreational zone; plan gas, no-decompression limits, and ascent safety accordingly.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; advanced depth comfort is recommended.
Local Intel For P-47 Plane Wreck
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Primary attraction is the WWII aircraft wreck at 26–33 m.
Wildlife at P-47 Plane Wreck
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At P-47 Plane Wreck
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At P-47 Plane Wreck
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
