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HMAS J5 Submarine Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · Victoria Suggest
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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
10.0–20.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
ModerateSurge
40 minAvg dive time
November to AprilBest months
18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)
10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)
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The HMAS J5 Submarine is a decommissioned Royal Australian Navy submarine that was scuttled in 2000 to create an artificial reef. It is located off the coast of Melbourne, Victoria, providing divers with a unique opportunity to explore a historical vessel.

Diving at the HMAS J5 offers an intriguing exploration of the submarine's structure and marine life that has settled on it. Divers can expect to see various fish species and other marine organisms inhabiting the wreck.

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the submarine and marine life.
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