SCUBA Dive at the
Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU)
Island of Oahu
Hawaii
Conditions were excellent on the surface as we left the Waianae Boat Harbor for a ten minute ride to the Navy Landing Craft wreck dive.

The landing craft was donated by the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard  in support of the artificial reef program to create manmade habitats for marine life. 

Photographic equipment  and film used during this dive:

Nikonos III w/15mm Lens   Dual Strobes
Film:  Kodachrome 64

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Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU)
Click to see big picture (450x350 pixels; 22 KB) 		Navy Landing Craft Utility Bow Ramp
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Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Stern
Click to see big picture (450x350 pixels; 47 KB) 		Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Engine and Winch
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Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU)
Click to see big picture (450x350 pixels; 36 KB) 		Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Winch Cable
Click to see big picture (450x350 pixels; 77 KB) 		Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU)
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Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Milletseed Butterflyfish
Click to see big picture (450x350 pixels; 48 KB) 		Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Crown of Thorns Starfish
Click to see big picture (450x350 pixels; 75 KB) 		Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Cushion Starfish
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Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Gold-Ring Surgeonfish
Click to see big picture (450x350 pixels; 52 KB) 		Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Speckled Scorpionfish
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