DC3 Undercarriage (Wreck)
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This dive site contains the wing assembly, wheel, and propellor parts from a DC3 aircraft that vanished in the mid-1940s. It was picked up and deposited by a trawler in the 1990s. The remainder of the plane and it’s 6 occupants still remains undiscovered as of 2019.
The wing assembly provides habitat and shelter for large wobbegong sharks as well as various shrimp and crayfish.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Lobster
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#2
Nurse Shark
1
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M
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#3
Pipefish
1
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A
M
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A
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O
N
D
#4
Lionfish
1
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A
M
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A
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N
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#5
Parrotfish
1
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
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O
N
D
#6
Shrimp
1
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
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O
N
D
#7
Spiny Lobster
1
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Crab
1
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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