The Tuapu Wreck

Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

Depth

35m

Visibility

14m - 42m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About The Tuapu Wreck

The Tuapu was a New Zealand registered steel hulled vessel. She sank in 1879 due to unknown reasons and today rests in a depth of 35 meters. Despite the fact that she has been under water for more than 100 years, she remains a beautiful wreck dive. Abundant coral and marine life. Very scenic !

The Tuapu Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck, Reef, Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

35m

Visibility Range

14m – 42m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 31%

O₂

Marine Life

Eels
John Dory
Snappers
King Fish
Various
Groupers
Lobsters

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