MS Awazisan Maru

The MS Awazisan Maru is a Japanese cargo ship sunk during World War II, lying off the coast of Kota Bharu. Today, it serves as both a memorial and a premier dive site, attracting history enthusiasts and underwater explorers. The wreck rests in relatively shallow waters, making it accessible to divers of various skill levels. Marine life has colonized the structure, creating an artificial reef teeming with fish and coral. Divers can explore the intact hull and deck, offering a poignant glimpse into wartime history.

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• Dive the well-preserved wreck, now an artificial reef with abundant marine life.
• Observe the historical significance as a WWII memorial.
• Spot colorful coral and fish that have made the shipwreck their home.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit MS Awazisan Maru

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