Truk Lagoon: Setting the scene
This is simply the best place to see shipwrecks any where in the world. The wrecks are vitualy intact and the Lagoon's water is gin glear.
Truk Lagoon is a vast body of water fifty miles long by thirty miles wide, and it is stuffed full of wrecked ships and planes.
Here you can swim through holds full of Zero fighters, or explore a ships bridge complete with ships helm, compass and telegraphs.Superlatives are meaningless. Truk is the Diver's Mecca.
- The Reason
- U.S.S.Arizona
- Truk Agressor
- Fujikawa Maru
- Betty Bomber
- Nippon Maru
- Rio De Janeiro
- Hoki Maru
- Fumazuki
- Kimio Aisak
This book by Klaus Linderman is the definitive book on Truk. I used it whilst I was out there diving, and have found it invaluable as and aid to jogging my memory of those great days.
If you want to get a copy, it is published by Pacific Press Publications. ISBN:981-00-2968-3
neil hanson I worked with a brian hanson in columbus ohio cmh airport I think he was related to neil as he was a ramp agent I worked as a aircraft technician last time I went through columbus he was still there have not talked to him in years