P-47 Plane Wreck

Western Coral TrianglePapua
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The P-47 Plane Wreck is located at a depth ranging from 26 to 33 meters. This site features the remains of an American P-47D aircraft from World War II, situated approximately 45 minutes from Soul scuba divers by boat. Divers can observe a variety of marine life in the area, including leaf scorpionfish, scorpion fish, flatheads, wrasse, damsel fish, groupers, and snappers. The entry to this dive site is from the shore.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at P-47 Plane Wreck?
Entry at P-47 Plane 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 P-47 Plane Wreck?
Optimal conditions at P-47 Plane 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 P-47 Plane Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for P-47 Plane 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 P-47 Plane Wreck?
When diving P-47 Plane 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.