Bichu Maru Suggest edit

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33Max dive depth

33.0 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)

Overview

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The Bichu Maru is a Japanese cargo shipwreck from World War II located in Malakal Harbor, Palau.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits may be required for certain areas.
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Bottom types:
sand coral wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for wreck shots and macro for marine life.

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