Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)

Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefDeepWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2) is a wreck dive site that provides opportunities for limited penetration and is home to a variety of marine species. The wreck, originally designed to transport tanks to beaches, is situated at coordinates 14.771000, 120.219600. Divers can observe diverse marine life including sea fans, schools of cardinal fish, lionfish, brown-banded pipefish, nudibranchs, parrotfish, wrasse, and Moorish idols around the structure. The entry to the site is from the shore, making it accessible for divers looking to explore both the wreck and the surrounding aquatic environment.

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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 Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)?
Entry at Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2) 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 Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)?
Optimal conditions at Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2) 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 Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)?
Depth and visibility information for Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2) 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 Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2)?
When diving Upside Down Landing Craft Utility (LCU2), 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.
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