HMNZS Waikato wreck

HMNZS Waikato wreck

📍 New ZealandAOW · 18–30 m★ 4
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The HMNZS Waikato is 113.4m long, 12.5m beam and a draft of 5.5m she was the first of the Leander class frigates built for the NZ navy in 1966. Decommissioned in 1988 and sunk in late 2000. The HMNZS Waikato rests in two pieces leaning on it’s side in water 28m deep

Marine life at this site

HMNZS Waikato rests at approx 28/30metres on the sand. When she was sunk she landed upright on the seabed. Over the years the bow has been separated from the stern due to weather

Likely to see here

seeded · likely

Based on open species observationswithin ~5 kmlikely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Confirmed seen here

from the logbook

Species divers have actually logged at this site — not just in the area.

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