YO-257 (Wreck)
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This WWII Navy ship is one of Honolulu’s most popular dive sites and sites next to San Pedro wreck. The YO257 sits upright at 95 feet deep, about a mile off Waikiki’s coast. Those qualified to do so can penetrate the wreck through several cut-outs that have been placed throughout the wreck.
This fun wreck dive is filled with spotted eels, turtles, and, sometimes, white tip reef sharks. Pelagic animals swim by too, keep an eye open.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Green Turtle
115
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
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O
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D
#2
Moray Eel
27
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Loggerhead Turtle
4
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Butterfly Fish
4
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Whitetip Reef Shark
3
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Eagle Ray
3
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Angelfish
3
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Trumpetfish
3
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
