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USS Tucker (ship wreck)
Luganville, Sanma, Vanuatu
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Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp27–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
USS Tucker (ship wreck) is a wreck dive site near Luganville, Sanma, Vanuatu, in the Coral Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Round ScorpionfishNeomerinthe erostris
- BentoothChampsodon snyderi
- Doubleline TobyCanthigaster rivulata
- Chesterfield Righteye FlounderSamaris chesterfieldensis
- Duskytail GrouperEpinephelus bleekeri
- Fowler's Variegated FlounderPsettina variegata
Green TurtleChelonia mydas- Lantern TobyCanthigaster epilampra
Nearby sites
- 1USS Tucker6.0 km
- 2SBD Dauntless Dive Bomer15 km
- 3Henri Bonneaud17 km
- 4Cindy's Reef18 km
- 5MV Henry Bonnaud18 km
- 6SS Tui Tuate18 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org