HMAS J3 Submarine Suggest edit

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27Max dive depth

27.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

16.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The HMAS J3 is a World War I-era J-class submarine scuttled off Swan Island, Victoria, and is now a wreck dive site.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for the submarine structure, and consider underwater lights for better visibility.

Location

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