Not exact matches
But at this
site and a few even
older ones, no portion of the ship itself survives, and it is hard to determine whether the pottery came from a
wreck, was simply thrown overboard, or washed into the sea from the nearby coast.
Ramon's Reef Resort: a. anchor with iron stock north of swimming pool, from forereef in front of a beach known as Cypress Point (Casurina Point): b. large cannon mounted north of swimming pool retrieved from Habaneros - Palmeros
wreck site: c. small very
old breech loading swivel cannon next to b., recovered from Habaneros - Palmeros
site: d. cannon on south side of swimming pool retrieved from Rocky Point, the same
wreck as the cannon in the park: e. anchor with out iron stock south of swimming pool retrieved from forereef at Cypress Point.
This is a must do and takes in remarkable
sites such as the
old Japanese command centre and really brings home the historic story of Truk, mirrored by all those
wrecks below the surface.
TRUK LAGOON: or also known as Chuuk Lagoon, An
old Japanese naval base in WWII, more than 60 ships and 200 aeroplanes went down here, which has created around 50
wreck dive
sites.
The Budak
wreck dive
site is an
old wooden boat from the 19th century in Pulau Menjangan.