Amazing Wreck Dive Sites You Shouldn’t Miss in PNG
Papua New Guinea’s period as a center of military clashes during the WWII may have long been concluded, but the relics of the battle remained, serving as a reminder of the country’s rich yet dark history. These surviving remains may have brought painful memories in the past, but for today’s tourists & the curious minds, the sunken shipwrecks and plane wrecks are a wonder to behold, worthy of taking a dive in the waters of PNG . Thanks to PNG’s involvement in the WWII, the country now offers some of the most popular wreck dive sites in the world. Each of its three main islands got a story to tell, with the following amazing wreck dives to discover. New Guinea B-17F Black Jack aircraft wreck This plane was one of the first B-17F Flying Fortress bombers built during the WWII that took off on what was to be its final flight in July 1943. It was discovered 43 years after near Boga Boga, now considered by many as the best aircraft wreck in the country. The Black Jack ...