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Kogyo Maru

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

Kogyo Maru is a sunken Japanese Navy construction supply ship resting in Coron Bay. The wreck lies on its starboard side, with parts of the port side reachable around 22 m and the deeper sections down to about 36 m. The structure is covered with soft and hard corals and attracts reef fish, making it a wreck dive with both historical interest and marine growth.

Planning details
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Reported depth

22m - 36m

Depth note

Wreck lies on its starboard side; port side accessible around 22 m, with the site depth given as 36 m.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

As a wreck dive reaching 36 m, use appropriate training and gas planning and take care around enclosed or overhead areas.

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Primary dive is exploring the wreck, with accessible areas around 22 m and deeper sections to about 36 m.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Kogyo Maru?
Entry at Kogyo Maru 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 Kogyo Maru?
Optimal conditions at Kogyo Maru 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 Kogyo Maru?
Depth and visibility information for Kogyo Maru 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 Kogyo Maru?
When diving Kogyo Maru, 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.