Morazan Maru
Western Coral TrianglePalawan/North Borneo
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Morazan Maru is a wreck of an English passenger cargo vessel that was repurposed by the Imperial Japanese Navy during wartime. It rests on its starboard side at a depth of 25 meters. The wreck features four empty cargo holds, with notable elements including two large boilers located within the engine room. This site is accessible from the shore and is suitable for Open Water divers, while advanced divers can explore the wreck's interior from bow to stern.
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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 Morazan Maru?
Entry at Morazan 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 Morazan Maru?
Optimal conditions at Morazan 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 Morazan Maru?
Depth and visibility information for Morazan 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 Morazan Maru?
When diving Morazan 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.