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Scuba Diving Truk Lagoon (Chuuk Lagoon), Micronesia – I-169 submarine wreck, Near Weno

August 3, 2007

Dive Site: I-169

Location: Near Weno, Chuuk Lagoon

Description: 1,400 ton submarine

Length: 102 metres (336 feet)

Depth: Max depth 40 metres (144 feet)

Visibility: 20 metres (65 feet)

The top of the conning tower gives an awesome view of the divers and sub stretching away into the distance. The hatch is open towards the stern and lots of soft corals encrust the corrugated upper hull.