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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 11:49 am
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Originally Posted by sbm12
Some shots from diving on Saturday...
The first photo, of the ladder, reminded me of something I had seen or read a few years back regarding one of the sites of US H-bomb testing (I believe it was Bikini): during the tests, the detonations were surrounded by de-commisioned, or captured Japanese, warships, which were sunk by the blasts.

It's finally safe to dive those wrecks, which, for obvious reasons, are nearly completely free of crustacean coverage, making it a popular destination for divers fascinated by shipwrecks.

Do you know anything about that?
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