Truk Lagoon

Truk is one of the greatest wreck diving destination in the world. Essentially the turning point of the battle for the Pacific the Japanese fleet lost over 60 ships during Operation Hailstone, it was Japans version of Pearl Harbour and led to the allied victory for the Pacific. The wrecks are extremely well preserved, covered with sea life while being the ultimate reminder of the ravages of war.
Fish taking refuge in the wreck
Divers decompressing on the line
Shinkoku operating room
Curtain of fish in the Shinkokuo
Gasmask and bones on  operating table
Ships operating room
Sink on the Shinkoku
Soaking tub
guns and torpedos
Sink in the operating deck
Tub in the operating deck
Shinkoku engine room
Spare prop
still life of artifacts
artifacts
Spare prop on the Shinkoku
More artifacts
Michael checking out artifacts


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