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Bichu Maru Suggest edit

Palau Suggest · Koror Suggest
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IntermediateDifficulty
AdvancedRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
15.0–30.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
NoneSurge
40 minAvg dive time
April to NovemberBest months
27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Bichu Maru is a popular dive site located in Koror, Palau, known for its historical significance and marine biodiversity. The site features a sunken Japanese freighter from World War II, providing divers with a unique opportunity to explore both wreck and reef environments.

Divers can explore the wreck of the Bichu Maru, which rests at a depth of around 30 meters. The wreck is covered in coral and attracts a variety of marine life, including schools of fish and larger pelagics. The dive typically includes swimming through the wreck and observing the marine life that inhabits it.

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