El Capitan (USS Majaba)
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A well-known wreck in Subic Bay, divers of every level can explore this ship that once fought on one of the most intense battlegrounds during the Pacific War. Situated on a a shallow reef slope 20 meters deep, the El Capitan can usually be seen from the surface, even with the murky visibility.
The wreck is home to reef fish, schools of spadefish and sweepers, jacks, butterflyfish, groupers, and trumpetfish.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Butterfly Fish
12
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#2
Grouper/Basslets
11
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Clownfish
10
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Lionfish
10
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Angelfish
9
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Stingrays
8
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Jackfish
8
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Parrotfish
8
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Pufferfish
8
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Bannerfish
7
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D