Dive at Bonzer Wreck, Mele Bay, Efate, Vanuatu on 22/1/11 - ATJ's Diving Site

Dive Details

Location

Date

22 January, 2011

Time

11:24am - 12:20pm

Details

Another visit to Bonzer Wreck. The boys seem to do this dive every second day and there are no complaints as it is a great dive. This time we went down to the wreck, although I didn't go in and I waited while Ken did. After the wreck we headed slowly back to the mooring line.

Buddy

Ken Bradley

Duration

55 minutes

Maximum depth

21.1 m

Average depth

11.2 m

Water temperature

27.2°C

                                       

Site Map

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Port Vila

Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location.

Low

1:10am

0.03m

High

7:40am

1.31m

Low

1:30pm

0.45m

High

7:16pm

1.33m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D300

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6812.3

Lens port

Ikelite Flat Port 5502.41

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.


Close-up of sea cucumber. 6.5 m.
 

Zoanthids. 12.1 m.
 

Stony coral, Turbinaria. sp. 16.3 m.
 

Hydrocoral, Distichopora. sp. 18 m.
 

Close-up of pin-cushion sea star, Culcita novaeguineae. 15.6 m.
 

Xeniid soft coral. 15.5 m.
 

Nudibranch, Phyllidia sp. 7.8 m.
 

Polyclad flatworm. 6m
 

Pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion. 5.6 m.
 

Clown toby, Canthigaster valentini. 6.2 m.