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Andrew Whitehead near the inner port engine of the Kawanishi flying boat.  Image by Jim Thiselton. Diving in the Solomon Islands

An alphabetical list of wreck sites around Australia and the Pacific that are accessible to scuba divers.

Name Description Location
USS Aaron Ward WWII American destroyer Florida Islands, Solomon Islands
Aikoku Maru WWII Japanese freighter Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Ann Coastal Trader Russell Islands, Solomon Islands
HMAS Brisbane RAN Destroyer Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Curtin Artificial Reef Various barges and tugs Moreton Bay, Brisbane
Fujikawa Maru WWII Japanese freighter Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Heian Maru WWII Japanese submarine depot ship Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Hirokawa Maru WWII Japanese freighter Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
IJN Submarine I-1 WWII Japanese submarine Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
USS Kanawha Fleet Oiler Tulaghi, Solomon Islands
Kansho Maru WWII Japanese freighter Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Kawanishi H6K4 "Mavis" WWII Japanese flying boat Tulaghi, Solomon Islands
Kawanishi H8K1 "Emily" WWII Japanese flying boat Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Kinugawa Maru WWII Japanese freighter Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Nippo Maru WWII Japanese freighter Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Rio de Janeiro Maru WWII Japanese submarine depot ship Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
St Paul French freighter Cape Moreton, Brisbane
San Francisco Maru WWII Japanese freighter Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Shinkoku Maru WWII Japanese fleet oiler Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Shotan Maru WWII Japanese freighter Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
Toa Maru WWII Japanese freighter Gizo, Solomon Islands
Unkai Maru WWII Japanese freighter Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
SS Yongala Australian passenger freighter Townsville, North Queensland
 


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