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Some Underwater Photos from Bikini Atoll

Here are some initial photos.  Click on a photo to view a larger image.

A box of rockets on the Arkansas

Anchor chains hang down from the bow of the USS Arkansas

The propellers on the Carlisle

Bow gun on the Lamson

Sinks in the stern house of the Lamson

Depth Charges on the Lamson

Bow guns on the Nagato

The gun director on the HIJMS Nagato. This instrument was used to aim the guns over the 20 mile range of the guns.

The propellers of the Nagato

Props on the Nagato

This picture shows the decompression station under the dive boat. After 30 minutes at 170 feet we would spend 30-40 minutes breathing 75% oxygen here

A 200 lb bomb on the Saratoga hanger deck

Various items on the Saratoga Brige chart table

Saratoga Navagation Bridge

Saratoga workshop

Torpedos in the "Haunted House" on the Saratoga

Main gun on the Saratoga

One of the Helldiver planes on the hanger deck.

Saratoga running light

Dishes in the Scullery on the Saratoga

A clarinet was found on the Saratoga

The bow of the Saratoga. It was very cool to be on the bottom at 175 feet and look up at the bow 60 feet overhead..

The bow of the destroyer USS Anderson

The props of the Anderson. Destroyers were top heavy so they usually sank upside down or on their side

The anti-aircraft gun on the submarine Apagon

Manta Rays swim along the Apagon

A shark swims by the conning tower of the submarine Apagon

 

 

 

 

  

 

  
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General Bikini Info
Travelling to Bikini
Bikini Ship Info
Dive Log
Bikini Above the Water
Bikini Dive Operation
Underwater Photos

What's New

The Bikini Atoll trip section now has island and underwater photos! 
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