Kashi Maru (Wreck)
About Kashi Maru (Wreck)
Kashi Maru is a Japanese freighter wrecked on 2 July 1943 after being hit by USAF bombers while unloading trucks and fuel for troops on nearby New Georgia Island. The wreck rests in Bairoko Harbour at around 17 m depth and is reached by a boat ride of about 45 minutes from Munda. Its artifact-filled hold can be explored by divers of all experience levels. The wreck is now covered with abundant coral growth and supports varied marine life, making it a standout wreck dive.
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Reported Depth
17m+
Depth Note
Wreck reported to lie at 17 m in Bairoko Harbour.
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Described as accessible to all levels, with an artifact-filled hold and a strong appeal for wreck divers.
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