Dive Details |
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Location |
Aloara Wreck, Mele Bay, Efate, Vanuatu |
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Date |
23 January, 2011 |
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Time |
11:07am - 12:08pm |
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Details |
We went down the mooring line and then swam down to the wreck. Some penetrated the wreck. I didn't. After the wreck we made our way slowly back to the mooring line. |
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Buddy |
Kay Bourke |
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Seas |
Slight |
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Visibility |
15-20 |
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Duration |
60 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
25.7 m |
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Average depth |
12.4 m |
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Water temperature |
27.6°C |
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Site Map |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Port Vila |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
1:52am |
0.09m |
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High |
8:21am |
1.33m |
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Low |
2:22pm |
0.43m |
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High |
8:08pm |
1.26m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D300 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II +5 diopter |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6812.3 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50 |
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Strobe |
2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
Photographs |
Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.
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Lionfish, Pterois volitans. 23.9 m.
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James feeding anemonefish. 14.6 m.
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Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii. 14.5 m.
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Nudibranch, Phyllidiella sp. 14.3 m.
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Nudibranch, Phyllidia sp. 14.8 m.
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Dwarf hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys falco. 14.7 m.
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Sea cucumber, Thelenota ananas. 12.5 m.
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Head and feeding tentacles of sea cucumber, Bohadschia graeffei. 10.5 m.
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Dwarf spotted rockcod, Epinephelus merra. 7.2 m.
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Barrier reef anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos. 6.5 m.
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Barrier reef anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos. 6.5 m.
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Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 7.7 m.
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Orange-spotted filefish, Oxymonacanthus longirostris. 5.1 m.
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Clark's anemonefish, Amphiprion clarkii. 5.3 m.
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Mimic surgeonfish, Acanthurus pyroferus. 5.3 m. Note the yellow angelfish, Centropyge flavissima, that the surgeonfish is mimicing.
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