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Orcas Wreck

Orcas Wreck

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Depth
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24m

Visibility
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9m - 27m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About Orcas Wreck
The Orcas was one of the earliest recorder Shipwrecks on Rarotonga. The Orcas was a whale ship which sank after striking the reefs on Avarua in 1833. Resting in a depth of 24 meters, she holds a wide variety of marine life and is completely coral enveloped.

Orcas Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck, Reef, Drift

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

24m

Visibility Range

9m – 27m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 41%

O2
Marine Life
  • Game Fish
  • Groupers
  • Pelagic Fish
  • Snappers
  • Various
  • Eels
  • Rays
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