Wreck Dive
Kiyosumi Maru, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia
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The Kiyosumi Maru was a 137 metre-long freighter with 6 holds. At the time of the attack, she was in the repair anchorage off Fefan Island and suffered hits by torpedoes and bombs from aircraft launched from the Yorktown and Enterprise. 43 crew were killed in the attack.
She came to rest on her port side at a depth of ~31 metres. The shallowest point is at ~19 metres. She is about 600 yards from Fefan Island.
A gas mask can be found inside one of the holds on the Kiyosumi Maru.
Map location is only an approximate location of the wreck.
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