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American Tanker (Wreck)
Sheltered Guam wreck with easy reef-and-sand diving.
ScubaBoat EntryBeginner
Wreck
Usually dived by boat inside Apra Harbor, with straightforward logistics and gentle conditions that suit newer divers, photographers, and relaxed second dives.
About American Tanker (Wreck)
American Tanker (Wreck) is a sheltered Guam wreck dive off Cabras where a shallow concrete fuel barge sits beside reef and sand. Usually done by boat inside Apra Harbor, it works well as an easy wreck dive for newer divers while still giving photographers small reef life, macro subjects, and a clear sense of wartime history.
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Research Estimate At American Tanker (Wreck)
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AccessSimple entry
Marine LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdedFew visitors
Current StrengthNo current
Surge StrengthFlat calm
Where Is American Tanker (Wreck)?
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American Tanker (Wreck) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Best Season
American Tanker (Wreck) can usually be dived year-round when harbor conditions are calm enough for small boats.
Typical Conditions
American Tanker (Wreck) is usually a calm, sheltered harbor dive with light water movement and beginner-friendly working conditions.
Safety & Access At American Tanker (Wreck)
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Entanglement risk
Safety Notes
Treat American Tanker (Wreck) as a simple wreck dive, but watch for lines, metal edges, and overhead temptation around the structure. A surface marker is still useful when boats are moving through the harbor.
Access Restrictions
American Tanker (Wreck) is normally dived by boat inside Apra Harbor rather than as an independent shore entry.
Legal Notes
Use a local operator or harbor-approved boat access for American Tanker (Wreck), and follow any current harbor or military-area instructions for Apra Harbor operations.
Local Intel For American Tanker (Wreck)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
A boat-access wreck dive described as suitable for all diver levels.
Freedive
American Tanker (Wreck) is better known as a scuba wreck dive than as a dedicated freedive site.
Snorkel
American Tanker (Wreck) is not commonly run as a snorkel site because visits are usually organized as boat-based scuba dives.
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American Tanker (Wreck) Guide - Sources and Updates
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www.scuba-guam.com · Operator
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