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The Maori Wreck


South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town

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Access
  The wreck is accessed from Hout Bay. Hout Bay is reached along the Penninsula Drive, departing Cape Town towards Sea Point, Stand and passing Llandudno.
  how?By boat
  distanceShort boat time (< 10min)
  easy to find?Easy to find
    More Details
  week crowd Few divers
week-end crowd Few divers
  dangers - Depth
- Current
- Dangerous species


Dive site Characteristics
    Quality
 dive site qualityGood
 experienceCMAS ** / AOW
 bio interestPoor
    Dive site infos
 average depth20.0 m / 65.6 ft
 max depth25.0 m / 82 ft
 currentLow ( < 1 knots)
 visibilityMedium ( 5 - 10 m)
 dive type- Wreck
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  Author: Michael Holthuysen
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Additional Infos
 
 The Maori (British cargo ship) wrecked on 05th August 1909 in fog after colliding with a rock. Kelp and crayfish are in abundance and the wreck is in fairly good condition. Railway lines still lie in her aft. China and porcelain have been found on the wreck.



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DatumWGS84 [ Help ]
GPS Lat.34° 1.94259' S
GPS Long.18° 18.84707' E
PrecisionApproximate
 
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