Micronesia Divers Association - Diving News
80 Years
August 27, 1943 at 3:23pm, The USS Snapper fired three torpedoes at the Tokai Maru
Amtrak
A WWII Amtrak which sits in a sand channel at 40′ with a colorful surrounding reef. Popular with boat and beach divers alike.
Tokai Maru
WWII Japanese freighter sunk by USS Snapper on 27 August 1943 at 3:23pm local time.
SMS Cormoran
Built by Germany in 1909 for the Russian Volunteer Fleet and named “Rjasan”. She was used by the Russians as a combination mail, freight, passenger, and cargo hauler throughout the North Pacific.
Barracuda Rock
Looks more like Snoopy Rock than a Barracuda Rock.
Harley Reef
Do you know what type of motorcycle is at Harley Reef?
Kitsugawa Maru
The Kitsugawa an advanced dive site that rests upright in Apra Harbor. It is best to dive this on Nitrox.
American Tanker
The American Tank rests in about 120 feet in the sand, listing to her starboard side at about 15 degrees. The deck is in water 50 to 65 feet.
Blue Hole
Blue Hole has an amazing heart shape to the opening at the top of the hole. You may not recognize the heart on the top but once you are in the hole and look back up you’ll see the distinct shape.
Shore Diving in Umatac, Guam
There is a very enjoyable dive to the South. Umatac, in Southern Guam, is the area where Magellan landed in 1521. This dive location is located in a residential cul-de-sac, just North of Umatac Bay. The entrance to this dive takes divers over sharp coral and fire...