Dive Site: Kyokusan Maru (Coron)

Philippines / Southern Tagalog / Coron
 Second World War 1939-1945, scuba diving facility / area, shipwreck

This Japanese freighter measures about 152 m long and lies almost upright. The main structures remain intact. It carries in one of its holds a car and a truck. This wreck provides shelter to batfishes and substrate for the ubiquitous bivalves. Fusiliers, trevallies, barracudas and rays are occasionally sighted. Visibility is good at 20 meters.
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Coordinates:   12°9'43"N   120°9'14"E
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