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Rock Islands lagoon
Iro wreck, Urukthapel anchorage
Wreck beach Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Wreck timberAlso reported: bow and stern guns, engine room, loose ammunition; look only.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS photo (Public domain).
Why this spot
1944 WWII Operation Desecrate One
Japanese Navy fleet oiler torpedoed by USS Tunny and sunk in the March 1944 carrier raids on Palau; sits upright in the lagoon.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
unstable ammunition, depth, current
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