Katori Maru
Fascinating WWII shipwreck, a vibrant artificial reef in Borneo.
Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
22m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, Katori Maru, is a fascinating wreck dive located in Borneo. It’s renowned locally and considered a must-visit for divers exploring the region. The wreck dates back to World War Two as part of an invasion fleet and holds many intriguing stories. Today, it serves as a vibrant habitat for a diverse range of marine life – from pelagic fish to smaller invertebrates. Divers can expect to encounter various species within this underwater environment. Diving is best enjoyed during the months of April through September.
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Plan Your Visit
wreckhistorical siteboat divefish schoolsmacro photographywide angle
Marine Life
barracudatrevallybatfishlionfishglassfishnudibranchssoft corals
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Wreck dive with potential for moderate depth and currents.
Hazards:
depthcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Moderate
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