Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck)

Tropical Northwestern PacificMariana Islands
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Japanese Salvage Tug is a World War II wreck located at a depth of 130 feet, with its deck situated at 115 feet. This site is suitable for deep divers, particularly those using nitrox. Due to the condition of the vessel, penetration is not advisable. Access to the site is exclusively by boat. Marine life commonly observed includes small fish, rays, turtles, octopus, and eels, with occasional sightings of rays.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck)?
Entry at Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck) 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 Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck) 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 Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck) 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 Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck)?
When diving Japanese Salvage Tug (Wreck), 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.