Truk Lagoon liveaboard diving is about the best wreck diving in the world on Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon’s ghost fleet sunk during Operation Hailstone in World War II. Pacific Ocean Chuuk Lagoon is a wreck divers mecca with some wrecks over 60 metres (197 feet) deep and filled with historical war artifacts.

2021年11月12日 · Truk Lagoon was the site of one of the most brutal naval battles of the Second World War. Today, the so-called ghost fleet of Truk Lagoon is widely considered the pinnacle of wreck-diving; a must-visit destination for both recreational and technical wreck aficionados.

There are over 48 wrecks of ships, planes and a submarine in Chuuk Lagoon that were all sunk in 1944 in Operation Hailstone during World War II. During World War II this area of the Pacific Ocean was used as a Japanese naval base, which was attacked by American planes.

2018年6月14日 · From shipwrecks to sunken tanks to human remains, Truk Lagoon (a.k.a. Chuuk) is among the biggest and eeriest underwater graveyards on Earth.

2017年11月7日 · Below is a map of 34 of the most popular wreck diving sites which we visit in the Truk Lagoon. Click each individual dive flag to find out more information about the wreck. Zoom in and out on the map to be able to see individual dive sites where they are clustered with a number rather than a flag.

The intensive bombardment of Truk Lagoon resulted in around 50 wrecks, with more yet to be discovered. Historians call the attack America’s answer to Pearl Harbor but divers know Truk better as the Lagoon of Lost Ships and the home of world-class wreck diving.

Truk Lagoon is considered as the “Holy Grail” of wreck diving worldwide, due to the wide variety of wrecks, many of them in nearly intact condition.

Truk Lagoon arguably has the world's best wreck diving because of numerous wrecks, excellent preservation and natural beauty at depths from the surface to over 200'. Divers are allowed to penetrate the shipwrecks but are forbidden from removing artifacts, remains or marine life.

There are over 48 wrecks of ships, planes and a submarine in Chuuk Lagoon that were all sunk in 1944 in Operation Hailstone during World War II. During World War II this area of the Pacific Ocean was used as a Japanese naval base, which was attacked by American planes.

This book and map reveals information on the WWII wrecks of the Truk Lagoon with never before published information resulting on new diving discoveries.