SMS Cormoran (Wreck)
Tropical Northwestern PacificMariana Islands
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The SMS Cormoran wreck, a World War I site, rests on her starboard side at a depth of 130 feet. It is located near the Tokai Maru, which sank in 1943, making it a unique location where divers can explore wrecks from both World Wars in one dive. The site is known for its macro life, featuring various tunicates and colonies of whip, hard, and soft corals. Common marine life includes moray eels, octopuses, and rays, enhancing the diving experience.
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- • 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 SMS Cormoran (Wreck)?
Entry at SMS Cormoran (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 SMS Cormoran (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at SMS Cormoran (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 SMS Cormoran (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for SMS Cormoran (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 SMS Cormoran (Wreck)?
When diving SMS Cormoran (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.