Shipwreck · Waiʻanae, Hawaiʻi

Shallow LCU

Shallow LCU, a wreck dive on the Waiʻanae Artificial Reef, Oʻahu. A US Navy landing craft on the Waiʻanae Artificial Reef. Down to about 70 ft. By boat; by boat. Look, don't touch, and take nothing.

Open in the viewer from Barbers Point Beach Park →

Quick facts

TypeShipwreck, US Navy landing craft (LCU)
Seabed depth21.3 m (70 ft) below MLLW
Position21.4208°N, 158.1931°W (approximate, ±50 m)
Position known fromAn agency's record of where it was placed or found
From Barbers Point Beach Park17 km (10 mi), bearing 326° NW
SourceHawaiʻi DAR artificial reef coordinates (Waiʻanae Artificial Reef)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Barbers Point Beach Park, 17 km (10 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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Nearby

Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.