Local operator context, boat loading from the jetty, and support facilities.
MV Henry Bonnaud
MV Henry Bonnaud: clear-water Espiritu Santo wreck dive.
Local operator required
Aore-area dive centers handle the boat run, wreck logistics, and on-water support.
About MV Henry Bonnaud
A boat-access wreck off Espiritu Santo that has matured into a thriving artificial reef with very clear water, coral growth, and broad marine life in the surrounding waters.
Research Estimate At MV Henry Bonnaud
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Where Is MV Henry Bonnaud?
MV Henry Bonnaud Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 45m
Depth Note
Average depth is about 28 m, and the wreck reaches about 45 m at the deepest point.
Best Season
April to October for the calmest seas and clearest water.
Typical Conditions
Warm tropical water, very good visibility, and boat access from the Aore/Luganville side of Espiritu Santo.
Safety & Access At MV Henry Bonnaud
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Plan the dive as a deeper wreck profile, keep ascent and surface control tight, and use a local boat operator.
Access Restrictions
Boat-only access through local operators is the practical setup.
Legal Notes
No special public access restriction surfaced; follow local operator and maritime rules.
Local Intel For MV Henry Bonnaud
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Guided wreck dive with a deeper profile and excellent visibility. Best for divers comfortable with intermediate wreck conditions.
MV Henry Bonnaud Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at MV Henry Bonnaud
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Recent Logged Visits At MV Henry Bonnaud
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Dive Spot Log Averages At MV Henry Bonnaud
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MV Henry Bonnaud Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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MV Henry Bonnaud Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Regional access context from Luganville and Aore, plus jetty and boat logistics.
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