Dive Diary: A journey through the wrecks of Truk Lagoon (Chuuk/Micronesia)
Today we dove the Hoki Maru: She was one of the earliest Union Steamship’s vessels to have diesel propulsion and was built in 1921 in Scottland. She was running under the name of M/V Hauraki for New Zealand. The Japanese merchant raider Aikoku and Hokoku Maru spotted her in 1941 on the way to Colombo…