Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 1 (Wreck)
The bay houses one of the seven well-preserved Japanese "Mavis" Kawanashi Seaplanes. This wreck stands upright on the silty ocean floor at depths ranging from 26m to 33m. Despite challenging visibility conditions, the site offers a captivating dive experience with its diverse marine life including nudis, corals, lionfish, snapper, and trevelly.
Located in Tulagi, Central Province, Solomon Islands, this wreck is ideal for advanced divers with a maximum depth of 31m. The country's remarkable underwater treasure, it presents an excellent opportunity for underwater exploration.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023
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Dive Site Overview of Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 1 (Wreck)
Depth:31m
Visibility: 0m - 8m
Experience level:
advanced
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