Vietnamese Wreck
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The Vietnamese Wreck, aka Pasir Tani Wreck, was a US Troop Transport boat used by Japanese Navy during WW2, and used by Vietnamese asylum seekers in the 1970s. It ended up sunk in Malaysia Waters, and is now a Marine life haven laying at 24m depth. Penetration is possible for overhead certified divers.
Schools of marine life now make this wreck their habitat, includes Barracudas, Snappers and Fusiliers. Watch out for camouflaged Stonefish and Scorpionfish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
24 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
14 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
40 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
32 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Nudibranch
24 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 25
AdobeStock_Vladimir Wrangel
Boxfish
20 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
19 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 250
iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
13 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 2
AdobeStock-hakbak
Nurse Shark
12 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 20
iStock-stephankerkhofs
Porcupinefish
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