Tama Maru (Japanese Minesweeper)
About Tama Maru (Japanese Minesweeper)
Tama Maru 8 is a Japanese trawler converted into a minesweeper for the Japanese Imperial Navy. While much of the superstructure is gone, the hull and decks remain intact. The wreck lies in deep water and is described as a technical dive suitable only for certified technical divers. Visibility is often very clear, and large schools of barracuda are commonly seen around the wreck during descent.
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Tama Maru (Japanese Minesweeper) Planning Details
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Reported Depth
65m - 74m
Depth Note
Wreck lies between 65–74 m.
Typical Conditions
Visibility is often crystal clear at 65–74 m.
Safety & Access At Tama Maru (Japanese Minesweeper)
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
This is a technical dive and is only for certified technical divers.
Access Restrictions
Only for certified technical divers.
Local Intel For Tama Maru (Japanese Minesweeper)
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A deep technical wreck dive in the 65–74 m range, intended for certified technical divers.
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